anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
to pretend; to act (as if)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
to have a talk; to tell a story
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
no, not like that (but like this)
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)
separate; scattered; apart
instant; moment; for an instant
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal