superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
to have a talk; to tell a story
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
reasoning; logic; persuasion
the last moment; the very end
how; in what way; by what means
means; way; method; measure
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
difference; disparity; gap
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
to wither (esp. plants as winter draws near); to fade; to shrivel; to pass one's prime; to start deteriorating; to begin to decline
eardrum; tympanic membrane
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
shouting in a thunderous voice
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
to be based (on); to be founded (on); to be grounded (on); to be due to; to come (from); to arise (from)
appearance; expression; manifestation
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to be sloppy; to be lazy; to be worn out; to be exhausted; to be worn out (e.g. equipment); to have stopped working
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
to be ardent (of passion, zeal, etc.); to be aflame
running as fast as one can
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
(written) appeal; circular; manifesto; encouragement; encouraging words; letter of encouragement
to build a nest; to nest; to hang out (of a bad group); to be based (in); to lodge (in one's mind; of an evil thought, delusion, etc.); to be planted
negative emotions; negative feelings
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
city at night; town at night; streets at night; nightlife district; drinking district