sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
nervousness; oversensitivity
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
catastrophe; assassination; calamity; disaster
potentiality; dormancy; latency
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
final; eventual; ultimate
whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
obsession; compulsive idea
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
scoundrel; rascal; villain
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
in the meanwhile; during the time
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to shake one's head (in denial)
breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off; rupture
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
confusion; mixing; merger
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; two people cut from the same cloth
as stated; verbatim; literally
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on