clear; precise; definite; distinct
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
pull together!; give it your best shot!; let's do this!
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki)
you (plural); all of you; you all
settlement; solution; resolution
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
to be perturbed; to be agitated
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
protective instinct; defensive instinct
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into