fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
wherein; therein; thereinto
to some extent; to a certain extent
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
sub-; -ous (indicating a low oxidation state); -ite; Asia; Argentina; Arabia; America
(not so) much; (not) very
not limited to; not just ...
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
greedy; avaricious; covetous
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness
to look away; to avert one's eyes
to make do errands; to set to scutwork
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to be pleased with; to suit
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
hostility; animosity; enmity
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind
to scatter away; to vanish
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
for the first time in one's life
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing