willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to attack; to assault; to assail
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
essence; true nature; substance; reality
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
technique; art; skill; move
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
second (unit of time); arc second
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to come to one's senses; to calm down
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to cut the wheel; to perform a twisting backward knee trip
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
handsome youth (male); pretty boy
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
bet; wager; stake; gamble
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
bending; curving; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection