to cross one's mind; to be reminded
will; desire; eagerness; interest; drive; motivation
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
the public; general public
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
loose; immoral; dissolute; slovenly; untidy; messy
to take turns doing; to do in rotation
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
foolishness; silliness; stupid conduct; idiotic behavior
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; relationship; relation; (good, bad, etc.) terms
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
to cross the line; to go too far
without being able to help oneself; against one's will; compelling; pressing; irresistible
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
determining a speaker's true or hidden meaning; determining a speaker's intentions from his manner of speech; (arch.) divining good or bad luck from listening to someone
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
great physical power; animal strength
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
(emblem of) three comma-shaped figures arranged to form a circle; three-way fight; three-sided struggle
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
it's not over yet; you haven't seen anything yet; it's not over until the fat lady sings; it's too soon to tell; we're not out of the woods
roar of the sea; sound of waves
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to recognize (by sound); to identify; to differentiate (voices, sounds, etc.); to (listen and) understand; to listen to reason; to be reasonable
inexperienced person; novice; greenhorn; green hand
sharp (words); harsh (manner, tone, etc.); hostile (mood, attitude, etc.); spiky; prickly; jagged
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
coastal waters; adjacent seas
mother goddess; earth goddess