-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
being actualized; becoming apparent; becoming tangible; surfacing
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
to be overwhelmed; to be overawed
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
police officer; policeman; policewoman
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
just because; even if; even though
stay of execution; suspended sentence
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
to step forward; to take a step forward
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
opening fully; full throttle; full power
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
blasphemy; curse; profanity; sacrilege; desecration
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
be (that) as it may; having said that
polite; courteous; hospitable
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after