to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
to be hard (to do); to be difficult; to require much effort; to be laborious; to be backbreaking; to have trouble (doing)
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
champion of justice; knight in shining armor; crime avenger; hero; super hero
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
appropriation; misappropriation; making one's own
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
conduct; behavior; behaviour
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
indictment; prosecution; complaint
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
folk tale; folktale; folk story; folklore
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
to succeed; to bear fruit
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
audience; attendance; hearers
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to fight to the bitter end
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
fierce dog; ferocious dog; savage dog