to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
to attack; to assault; to assail
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
megaphone; bullhorn; loudhailer
instruction; direction; briefing
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
sound; noise; acoustics; reverberation; echo; audio
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
speaking voice; talking voice
opposite side; opposition
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
although I say; although one might say; although called
naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
to worry; to fret; to get anxious
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to push (something) against
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.); to cull; to run on a curtailed schedule; to cut down; to kill a newborn child (due to financial difficulties)
harmless and inoffensive; bland; tepid
last night; yesterday evening
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top