confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
thorough checkup; complete examination; complete physical; detailed testing
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
way; method; means; resource; course
high heels; high-heeled shoes
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to change (lower-body clothing: shoes, pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (the wrong shoes)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
flight; desertion; escape
witnessing; observing; sighting
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
surroundings; environs; circumference
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy