control; management (e.g. of a business)
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
otherwise; or else; if not
temporary; transitory; short-lived
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
family of gods; clan of gods; tribe of gods
master; Your Lordship; My Lord; husband
instant; moment; for an instant
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
forcibly; by force; against one's will
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to complain; to make a complaint
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
misanthropy; misanthropist
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
head; chief; leader; the greatest (of all the ...)
(providing) covering fire; supporting (someone in a debate, dispute, etc.); backing (someone) up
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
entrance; entering; admission; admittance
prohibition; inhibition; ban
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism