confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
it is not (like that) either
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
thunderstruck; hit by a thunderbolt; struck by lightning
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
letter; missive; note; mail
(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
complete lie; outright lie
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
calamity; misfortune; disaster
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
deep emotion; strong feelings
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)