circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to bring calamity upon oneself; to invite disaster; to court disaster
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
inconsiderate; unkind; cruel; thoughtless; unthinking; mindless
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
putting into operation; invocation
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
living thing; organism; creature; biology
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match
understanding person; supporter
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
only recently; just of late
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
the other day; a few days ago
choice; selection; option
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
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to kick (hard); to send flying with a kick; to kick away; to reject flatly; to refuse outright; to turn down
to lose heart; to lose motivation
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults