to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
just because; even if; even though
not necessarily so; is not always true
rather; sooner; preferably
to be suspected (of); to be under suspicion (of)
with a momentary flash of light
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to find out; to discover; to locate
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
in accordance with; according to
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
weird; odd; bizarre; curious
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
one-sided; partial; unfair
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)
wild uproar; pandemonium; clamor of voices; noisy; uproarious; clamorous
great debate; great controversy
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
contemplation; meditation
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to have an audience; to meet; to face (an enemy); to confront; to serve (esp. as one's wife)
to take to task; to take it out on
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp