simply; merely; only; solely
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
that's a different matter; that's a different story
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
without a doubt; completely; something out of the question; something outrageous; being utterly inferior; being helpless
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
notebook; account book; register
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
impatience; irritation; frustration; fretfulness
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
to carry around; to carry on one's person
indeed; really; truly; very much
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
blocking the way; standing in the way
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
(going out and) receiving (someone); (heading out and) meeting; picking up; welcoming
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver