showing one's face in public; facing another person
roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp
to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create
high-handed; strong-armed; oppressive; overbearing; coercive
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
pouring all one's efforts into a single issue (goal, etc.); focusing entirely on one objective; single-minded approach; concentrated all-out effort; targeted strike
to give directions; to issue instructions
simple honesty; tactless frankness
in one's own way or style
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
appointment; assignment; promotion
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
(being) unable to look someone in the eye; (being) too ashamed to face (someone)
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
dealing with; coping with
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to be dampened (of one's enthusiasm, enjoyment, etc.); to be reduced; to be weakened; to be spoiled
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
outward appearance; apparent
to press a question; to cross-examine
longed-for; anxiously awaited
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
to care for someone; to look after someone
(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding
nothing but; none other than