discovery; detection; finding
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
abusive language; violent language; wild words
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
stirring; rousing oneself
irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.); boring; depressing; dark (e.g. story)
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
to make merry; to be festive
to make a success in life
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
to smash violently; to crush
last night; yesterday evening
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
head; brains; intelligence
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
being used to people (e.g. of a young child); being sociable; being used to humans (esp. animals); being tame
fragment; one of the group or party
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
vulgar; in poor taste; cheap; low-brow
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)