to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
This isn't over; I will get my revenge
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
soil; breeding ground; fertile ground (for); foundation (for the development of ...)
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
war; battle; match; game; competition
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
direct connection; direct link
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
lecture hall; lecture theatre; auditorium
messy; untidy; disorderly; higgledy-piggledy
group; party; team; squad; section
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to come and go; to go back and forth
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
online shopping; e-commerce; mail order
to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers