fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
hostility; animosity; enmity
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
axis; pivot; central figure; key man
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
instant; moment; for an instant
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
vulgarity; coarseness; crudeness
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
coexistence; living together
large build; large pattern
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to let down one's guard; to relax one's guard
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness