to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
occurrence; happening; incident; event
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again