to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
text at the foot of a page, document, screen, etc.
walking briskly; determinedly
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to manage a state; to govern a country
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
disdaining everybody; not caring an ounce about other people's feelings
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
tingling sensation (e.g. in a leg); feeling numb; painful tingle; noisily; ears ringing
lese majesty; lèse-majesté
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
concentration; thickness; density; cardinality
isolation; being alone; being friendless
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
to lose sight of; to miss
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any