to defeat (someone) in an argument; to argue (someone) down; to confute (someone); to refute (someone)
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
to be true to nature; to be lifelike
deep impression; being deeply moved; being deeply touched
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
interception; monitoring; tapping
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
don't get me wrong, but ...; I'm sorry
fury; frenzy; madness; wildness
manners; courtesy; etiquette
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
serious crime; grave sin; mortal sin; deadly sin
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse; to use as grounds (for); to use as a shield; to shelter behind; to hide behind
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another
entreaty; appeal; petition
pulmonary function; lung function
burning at the stake; burning to death
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
to be nearing death; to be dying
stretcher; litter; gurney
remains; corpse; (dead) body
Leviticus (book of the Bible)
shadow picture; silhouette; shadowgraph
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
waste heat; remaining heat; residual heat
evening; evening (of a special event); last night; yesterday evening
escort (e.g. under guard); convoy
information media; press; news organs
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
acknowledged; accepted; agreed
typeface; style of handwriting; calligraphic style
to report; to inform; to repay; to return; to requite
space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)