surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
to be frank; to drop all pretense
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
(apportioning) in small amounts
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
state of mind; mentality; psychology
responsiveness; responding; divine response (e.g. to a prayer); divine inspiration; induction (electromagnetism); inducing
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)