oppression; suppression; pressure
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
token (gesture, gift, etc.); (done) for form's sake; for the sake of appearances
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
on the occasion of; at the time of
whoosh (of something suddenly spreading, billowing, swelling, or gushing outward); fwoosh; (bursting) into tears; suddenly (crying)
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
something new (of poor quality)
even if not; even without
bubble on the surface of water; (coming to) nothing; naught; something short-lived
to rage; to fly into a rage; to become furious
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
guaranteed; authentic; certified
to let (someone) swim; to make (someone) swim; to make (someone) stumble forward; to make stagger; to let (a suspect) roam freely (while monitoring them); to leave at large
very unskillful; extremely awkward
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
periodic; regular; routine
crisp; staccato; piquant; clear
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
pillbug; pill bug; woodlouse; sowbug; sow bug; slater
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
to have an idea; to have a clue
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
tragic but brave; heroic; grim
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration