to bawl; to cry; to scream
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
certainly; absolutely; (not even) a little bit; diligently; dreams
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
explanation; interpretation
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to be destroyed; to perish; to go out (e.g. fire); to destroy; to get rid of; to extinguish
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
at least; at most; (even) just
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
person who has great confidence (faith) in himself
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
at any moment (now); at any minute; on the verge of (doing); just about to
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed