magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
hostility; animosity; enmity
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to be relieved; to feel relieved
and yet; though; when; in spite of
going straight to the point; cutting it short; as it turns out
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
unexpected; unscheduled; unforeseen; unplanned
happening; (unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
contradiction; inconsistency
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life