to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
congestion (with blood); hyperemia; hyperaemia
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
to cause someone to worry
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
halting (speech); faltering; stammering
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to distinguish oneself; to stand out
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
bacterium; bacteria; germ
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace