rather than; more ... than ...
anthropophobia; social anxiety disorder
shy; bashful; timid; reserved
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
positive (e.g. thinking); positive; positive (pole); anode
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
self-esteem; feeling of self-approval
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to ejaculate (gen. with ref. to masturbation)
makeshift; stopgap; temporary expedient; temporary solution; band-aid
mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve
maintenance; preservation; improvement
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
one's own style; self-taught manner
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal