danger; peril; hazard; risk
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
in (e.g. secret); with (e.g. success)
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
consequently; as a result
to have an idea; to have a clue
personality; character; individuality; personhood
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
practical problem; practical matter
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
sense of color; sense of colour
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
personality; individuality; TV personality; celebrity