imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
before ... days (months, etc.)
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
statement; account (of something); declaration; allegation
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
madness; madman; enthusiast; freak; junkie
otherwise; or else; if not
complicity; implication; involvement
to come to (in the end); to end in; to attribute; to blame
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to investigate; to examine
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
quietly; calmly; comfortably; peacefully
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
favorable; favourable; friendly; vividly colored; vividly coloured
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to repeat; to do something over again
to be at a loss; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea
report (of an investigation); investigation (investigative) report
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
job; work; duties; trade; skill
performance of one's official duties
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
second line of a four-line Chinese poem
estrangement; neglect; alienation; casting out; ostracism; giving the cold shoulder
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)