pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
threat; intimidation; menace
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
absolutely; positively; decidedly
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
same family (race, tribe)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
(another's) child; child; kid
thieving cat; adulterer; homewrecker
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
preliminary alert (flood, typhoon, air-raid, etc.); precautionary warning
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
collusion; conspiracy; common-law marriage; illicit intercourse; liaison
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
Northern Europe; Nordic countries; Scandinavia
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
to be fragrant; to give out a smell; to be enveloped in a smell; to be radiant; to be attractive
eerie; hair-raising; exaggerated; ostentatious
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
sign; indication; omen; symptom
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to drive a wedge into (e.g. enemy defences); to wedge apart
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies