of course; certainly; naturally
general; popular; common; typical
real intention; true motive; true meaning
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
simply put; putting it simply; in short
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to need; to demand; to take; to require
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
sorry; excuse me; thank you
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying