to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
friction; discord; strife
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to speak brazenly; to never shut up
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
outspoken; forthright; frank; direct
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
calm; composed; leisurely
to push away; to push aside; to shove
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting
inheritance; something given or received
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
protecting (someone); defending; standing up for
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
private person; individual
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to weigh on a scale; to weigh up options; to compare pros and cons
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
everybody; every last one of them; all
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)