moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
this and that; one thing or another
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
open; spacious; extensive
study; library; den; home office; reading room
one's share; one's portion
both; both sides; both parties
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
to begin talking; to open up
kind, careful, and thorough (of an explanation, advice, etc.); thoughtful and scrupulous
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
well-behaved (esp. of children and pets); obedient; good
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
stock; products; goods (esp. stolen); loot; spoils
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
rare; uncommon; unusual; rare; lightly cooked
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to snatch (from someone); to tear (away); to steal
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
worthless; shit; disparaging; demeaning
unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)