grade; class; degree; magnitude
birth and growth; giving birth and raising; development; breeding
environment; surroundings; circumstances
cooperation; collaboration; association; community; communal use; common possession
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
economical; efficient; lean; compact
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to throw at; to turn; to raise
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
taking the opportunity to do something; doing something incidentally; doing something while (you) are at it; doing something on the way; while I'm at it
metallic sound; metallic clank
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
abusive language; violent language; wild words
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
assertion; declaration; affirmation
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
work; business; company; study
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
fortune; fate; chance; coincidence; (stroke of) luck