(understanding or appreciation of) culture; (one's) education; cultivation; sophistication; refinement
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
great difference; major mistake
blunder; bungle; gaffe; bungling; stupid; tactless
conviction; belief; confidence
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
thinking nothing of ...; undaunted by ...; in defiance of ...; in spite of ...; in the face of ...; ignoring ...
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
comfort; consolation; diversion
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
exhaust sound; exhaust note
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
the last moment; the very end
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
to run up to; to rush over
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
confirmed as completed; everything must go (e.g. in a sale)
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid