for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
great laughter; burst of laughter
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
with a whizzing sound; with a whistling sound; sound of something whizzing by
seriously; in earnest; for real; all out; really; with a will
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
pre-established harmony (Leibniz theory); harmonie préétablie; (events) proceeding in a predictable fashion; turning out the way everyone expected; convention
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
bodily sensation; feeling in the body; physical feeling; coenesthesia; cenesthesia; coenesthesis
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
developing (e.g. industry, town, economy)
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to cut loose; to act without restraint; to throw off all inhibitions; to go wild
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
miasma ("bad air" formerly believed to cause disease)
simmer; bubble out; flow out
to gush forth (e.g. water from a spring); to flow (out); to well up (of tears, emotions, etc.); to flow out (of tears); to emerge; to suddenly appear