to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
honorific title; honorific term of address
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
laws and regulations; legislation
recompense; indemnity; atonement
how; in what way; by what means
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
adhering to; being a stickler for; being particular about; worrying too much about
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to find oneself in deep trouble; to be deep in the shit
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove