to be itching to put one's skills to use
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
story; tale; talk; discussion
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
sense of justice; feeling of righteousness; moral sense
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
else; in addition; besides
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
of course; certainly; naturally
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
back street; back alley; off-street
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
these guys; these fellows
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
testimony; (verbal) evidence
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any