tone (of voice); manner of talking
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
clause; paragraph; argument; term (of an equation); (arch.) nape (of the neck)
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
pride; boast; credit (to)
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
adhesion; stickiness; viscosity
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
meaning; significance; sense
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit