to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
prevailing view; common opinion; commonly accepted theory
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
connection; link; relationship
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to look away; to avert one's eyes
major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
declaration of war; proclamation of war
personal; individual; private
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
arrangement; pact; agreement
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
(at) any time; always; at all times; whenever
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress