to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
interception (email); wiretap; bug
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
to coagulate; to curdle; to be fanatical; to be obsessed with; to stiffen; to become stiff
self-examination; reflection
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to chase; to run after; to pursue
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to be found; to be discovered
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
expression; presentation; representation; notation
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
large number (of); many; majority
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
supporting role (actor); minor role
first experience (of something); first sexual experience
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
searching for the culprit; trying to find out who did something
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
metre; meter; meter; gauge