no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
changing course (of a ship or aircraft); turning
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
half a point (esp. in go)
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
to say this and that (about); to say (critical) things; to criticize; to be critical (about); to find fault (with); to complain
belief; faith; conviction
kind deed; (a) kindness; helping others; helping someone
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
carefree; relaxed; comfortable; at one's ease
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
(in the same way) as before; as always
to manage something successfully; to be successful
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
does not; can not; will not
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
eyesore; offensive sight; offense to the eye; obstruction (to the view of something)
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
sanity; consciousness; soberness
to make; to make (something) what it should be; to cause to be
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus