art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
older sister; lass; young lady
door; gate; opening; title page
to subsist; to keep on living
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to have an accident; to meet with an accident
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
first year of high school; first-year high school student
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
sick person; patient; invalid
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
considerably; greatly; a lot
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
revelation; manifestation; appearance; expression (e.g. in molecular biology; protein expression or gene expression)
sign; indication; omen; symptom
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity
to happen to meet; to come across
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
stealthily; secretly; in secret