to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
charitable organization; charitable institution; charity
much less; to say nothing of
discount price; special offer price
duty; obligation; responsibility
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
stipulation; prescription; normal (unit of normality); compulsory exercise (in gymnastics); compulsory routine
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
critical (condition); serious
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
frequency (of appearance)
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
kind, careful, and thorough (of an explanation, advice, etc.); thoughtful and scrupulous
(and) yet; but; for all that; nevertheless
to wring the neck; to strangle
logical; cogent; well-reasoned; logically consistent
to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
offering a full report to a superior
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to look sour; to look disgusted; to scowl; to frown
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity