sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
what's what; heads or tails
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
though; notwithstanding; although
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
person concerned; interested party; related party
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
opinion; point of view; visual point
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
beyond that point; after that
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
forcibly; against one's will
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
impossible; unlikely; improbable
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
this world; this life; world of the living
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
slimy; slippery; (arch.) (moving) slowly
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured