whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; swallowing (a story); believing unquestioningly; accepting (a proposal, demand, etc.) unconditionally; accepting as-is
crack; crevice; split; opening of the vagina; slit
confused fight; free-for-all; melee; dogfight; scuffle; rough-and-tumble
unrealistic; impractical; infeasible; unreal
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
systematic; regular; routine
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
a cut above; one step above
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
(breaking) with a snap (of a rope, string, etc.); stabbing (with a knife, etc.)
(opening of a) wound; cut
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to pretend; to act (as if)
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue