every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
inflated price (assigned in anticipation of being haggled down); overcharging; exaggeration
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
keeping in check; holding back; deterrence; restraint; suppression
to prevent (something) from occurring; to forestall; to avert; to nip in the bud
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
to drive a wedge into (e.g. enemy defences); to wedge apart
to fire into; to shoot into
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
just one person; only one
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
drop (e.g. of water); drip
disadvantageous; long (odds)
bet; wager; stake; gamble
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
dead end; blind alley; no through road (i.e. on signage); end; end of the road; end point
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
underground space; subterranean space; subterranea
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
sound wave; acoustic wave
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
directly under; falling perpendicularly
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
call; summons; convening; convocation
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour