to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
such; like that; that sort of; very
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to take care of some business; to go on an errand; to relieve oneself; to do one's business; to go to the toilet
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
physiological phenomenon; physiological response
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to strip someone; to help someone remove (clothes)
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
even though; despite; when