easygoing; optimistic; conceited
wish; desire; request; prayer
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
to hit each other; to exchange blows; to fight
model; prototype; archetype; (sewing) pattern
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
prospects of victory; chances of success
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); coarse; catching fish with a net
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
big problem; major issue; big controversy
emergency; accident; worst case; unexpected occurrence
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to say this and that (about); to say (critical) things; to criticize; to be critical (about); to find fault (with); to complain
to complain; to lodge a complaint
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
bad condition; poor condition; disorder; failure; rupture; breakdown (e.g. of negotiations)
argument based on emotion; sentimental argument
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut