to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to jar; to creak; to grate
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
to blame; to find fault with
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
one's just deserts; one's just desserts; one's just reward; what one deserves; comeuppance
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
world; society; people; the public
to pay attention; to be watchful
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
form; method; system; formula
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to mistake (for something or someone else); to be unable to recognize
phrase; phrase; strawberry
to make a lasting impression
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to live; to make a living; to get on with
older sister; elder sister