as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh; suddenly blushing; in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
same sort; same kind; same genus; homologous; congeneric
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
sanity; consciousness; soberness
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
extensive; spacious; vague; hazy
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
unladylike; unbecoming; immodest; unthinkable; impossible; ridiculous
to be exhausted; to be worn out
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
utter gutsiness; plenty of guts; grit
bad pun; corny joke; worn-out joke; dad joke
of no interest; not interested
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to look away; to avert one's eyes
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
matter of time; question of time
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to reflect; to muse; to ruminate
autonomy (philosophy); self-control
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
to withstand; to be able to endure
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
sounding continuously (phone, alarm, etc.)
obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
much; remarkably; not at all (with neg. verb); quickly and vigorously; unhesitatingly
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last