it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to encamp; to take up positions
blue tarpaulin; blue plastic waterproof sheeting
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
trio; gang of three; threesome
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
Why?; Why not?; What for?; What's wrong?
to aggravate; to make serious
stealthily; secretly; in secret
if so; in that case; in that situation
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
conversion; reform; correcting someone's conduct
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
sense of loss; feeling of loss
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
noninterference; nonintervention
in that way; like that; that way
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
taping (e.g. an injured joint)
diagnosis; medical examination