to gain strength; to have energy
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
regret; repentance; remorse
becoming turbid; becoming muddy; becoming muddled (of thoughts, senses, etc.); growing dim (of consciousness); disorder; chaos
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
in the same way as; just like
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)
to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (a letter) till called for
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
doer; performer (of a deed); perpetrator
target (e.g. of a marketing campaign); subject (of a survey, investigation, etc.); intended audience; eligible person; person entitled (to); recipient
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
to decorate gaudily; to overdecorate; to deck out; to embellish
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
playing to the gallery; showing off; pretence; pretense
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
to move forward; to move on
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive