to pretend; to act (as if)
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
number of persons; personnel
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
(mind and) spirit; life energy; vitality; essence
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
it's no joke; gimme a break!
just because; even if; even though
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
that's a different matter; that's a different story
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
spot; point; place; position
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)
(large) gun; cannon; artillery; long-ball hitter; home-run hitter
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
had better ...; had better not ...
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with