really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
nod; inclination of the head
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
to begin to dissolve; to start melting; to dissolve into (a liquid)
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
high voltage; high pressure
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to try and judge a person's feelings (from their expression)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
to put one's strength into
a few seconds; several seconds
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
too (much); overly; excessively
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
ice; ice cream; ice pop; ice lolly; cold; iced (e.g. iced tea, iced coffee); ice (stimulant drug)
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
long time; several hours; long spell