given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
sign; mark; symbol; sign (e.g. positive, negative)
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
speculation; thinking; meditation
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt
in spite of; regardless of
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to be transparent; to show through
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
to understand; to make out
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
to walk away; to walk off
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
willpower; energy; vitality
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken