casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
completely unknown; unexpected; having no clue about
to say; to be pleased to say
complexion; colour; color; blood red
lovely; cute; charming; sweet
dull sound; muffled sound
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
four times; four colour process printing (color); CMYK printing
succession; continuation; series; sequence
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
greater than ...; bigger ...
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
acid reflux; bile reflux; pyrosis; gloating; gratification; satisfaction
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
trembling from fear; trembling all over
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
acceleration; speeding up
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
principle; theory; fundamental truth
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
how long; how far; how much