living thing; living creature; animal; life
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
denouement; ending; conclusion; (grand) finale
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
feel uneasy; on tenterhooks; in suspense; on pins and needles
to cause someone to worry
an issue being settled; a case being closed
(fig.) rat in a trap; (fig.) trapped rat; (lit.) rat in a bag
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing
drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
root; joint; base; crotch
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
voltage; excitement; enthusiasm
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
all you want; as much as one wants
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
normalcy; normality; normal
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
cannot be compared with; no match for