full operation (e.g. of a factory, machine, reactor); full strength; full speed
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way; to grow freely (e.g. of weeds)
it is written that ...; ... is written; it says ...; it reads ...
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
close; intimate; on good terms
to cajole; to coax; to deceive; to seduce
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
hard to reach place; remote place
to sniff out; to get wind of
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off
possession (by a spirit, demon, etc.); dependence (on)
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)
daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless
filling (up); replenishing; filling in (a tooth); loading (a gun with ammunition, a camera with film, etc.); packing; plugging
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
classical music; classic; classical; classic (work); the classics
flash (of light); glint; schiller
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
pull; patronage; tug; room to move the camera back; drawing back; pulling back
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
next; secondly; subsequently
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen