staring at; gazing at; eyeballing; glaring; giving a hard look
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
white heat; incandescence; (emitting) white light; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
brave figure; valiant figure; heroic figure; gallant figure
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
wild beast; wild animal; brute
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
to get excited; to make one's heart leap; to make one's heart pound
boredom; ennui; tedium; discontent; unease
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
company; friendship; association; (romantic) involvement; dating
to beat around the bush; to not speak frankly; to talk in a roundabout way
total; totalling; adding up; comprehensive; all-inclusive; all-encompassing
questions and answers; dialogue
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (someone) to redo something
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
dying breath; dying whisper; being at death's door
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
cut; reduction; curtailment
well-cooked; well-done; browned
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
violence by weight of numbers; tyranny of the majority
matter of time; question of time
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)