not worth considering; out of the question
to move off (into the distance); to become distant; to recede; to drift away (from a person, activity, etc.); to distance oneself (from); to become less frequent (e.g. of visits)
avoiding or dodging responsibility
another name; nickname; alias; synonym
violent emotion; passion; fury
to dye; to colour; to color
to dart away; to dart off; to gallop away
control; check; restraint; inhibition
crowbar; bar (unit of pressure); bar; café
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
deep psyche; unconscious mind; depth psychology
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
binding (someone) hand and foot; being tied down (by rules, obligations, etc.)
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
key word; key phrase; clue; keyword; search term; index term
to abandon; to throw away; to discard; to forsake
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
innocent; naive; artless; unaffected; genuine; childlike
hard-to-believe; unbelievable; incredible; fabulous
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
one's own property; possessions
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
about this time; about now
to die by the roadside; to die a dog's death
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
unseasonable; out-of-season
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
blinding someone's eyes (to make an escape); smoke screen; distraction; magic (trick); sleight of hand
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
pale; pallid; bluish-white
as much as one can; as much as possible
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)