child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
business; trade; operations; sales
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to jabber; to chatter; to chat with
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
breakthrough; great discovery
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
looks; personal appearance; features
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
frank; candid; outspoken; unreserved
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
one mountain; pile (of something); heap; hump; worst part; large profit
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
time; season; period; phase; stage
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to be prolonged; to drag on
binding hand and foot; temporary feeling of paralysis; sleep paralysis; being tied down with money
to relax; to make oneself comfortable