existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
to come to one's senses; to calm down
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
amiable; affable; likable
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
clumsiness; awkwardness; ineptitude
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)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
discerning (quick) eye; keen insight
I can't find the words to thank you; I can never thank you enough