to shed light; to cast light
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
close; intimate; on good terms
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to cause trouble; to cause a disturbance
final warning; ultimatum; last notice
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
belief; faith; conviction
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
same crime; being equally guilty
way of speaking; intimation
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
confrontational attitude (stance, posture)
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
strategy; stratagem; trick; scheme; plot
responsibility; duty; obligation
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
consequence; result; conclusion
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
narrowing of visual field; narrow-mindedness; lack of vision
genuineness or spuriousness; authenticity; the genuine and the spurious
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases