terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
to be reflected in a mirror
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
proportions (esp. body proportions); proportionate width; ratio
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
moment by moment; hour by hour
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer
wherein; therein; thereinto
way out; means to escape; escape route
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
to pay attention; to be watchful
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
business trip; official trip
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
to turn into a state of feverish mood
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to make coffee; to brew coffee
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
going through; going via; going by way of
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)