open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
long-cherished desire; satisfaction (from achieving one's desire)
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
position in a game; state of the game; situation; stage; phase
many; much; plenty; hardly
that's not a nice thing to say; that's not a nice way of putting it; there was no need to say that
astounding; tremendous; wild; crazy; exorbitant; outrageous
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
ability; capability; competence; skill
contrived; false-sounding
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
(pressing) hard; badgeringly; pesteringly; repeatedly; urgingly
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
intelligence quotient; IQ
rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development
passion; passions; (sexual) desire; craving
to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood
for one's true nature to come out
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
breakdown of negotiations
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
know-how; expertise; the ropes; the knack
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
the same generation; coeval
example; illustration; precedent
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
field; field; meadow; field (of interest, study, etc.); field; field (in a form, web page, etc.)