immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
inside one's heart; in one's mind
arrogance; haughtiness; conceitedness
to make absolutely sure; to make doubly sure
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
resignation; acceptance; consolation
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to pin one's hope on; to look forward to; to look toward; to get one's hopes up
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to beat; to gain a point; to upset
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)
to go ahead; to pull ahead
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
once you've committed a crime, commit to it; in for a penny, in for a pound; (lit.) if you've eaten poison, (lick) the plate
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
great fool; utter fool; complete idiot; absolute moron
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)