to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, string, etc.); (ending) suddenly (of a call, communications, etc.); piercing (e.g. with a needle); squashing (something small; e.g. an insect); breaking out (e.g. of a pimple)
offender; criminal; culprit
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
being attached (to); being affiliated (to); belonging (to); attached school; affiliated school
as if it were about oneself
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
unanticipated; unexpected
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
never mind!; don't worry about it
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); responding to kindness with resentment; thinking ill of someone who meant to be kind; unjustified resentment; unreasonable grudge
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
very small fraction (of); very small proportion; very small part; tiny bit
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
complexion; colour; color; blood red
sick person; patient; invalid
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
intellectual power; mental capacity; intellect; intelligence; brains
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
weakening; emaciation; decline
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
completely satisfied; as pleased as can be
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
bashful; shameful; ashamed
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled