thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
instant; moment; for an instant
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to cross (each other); to pass (each other); to miss (meeting) each other; to pass each other by; to have a misunderstanding; to go awry
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
every person; every mouth; every entrance
consideration; taking into account
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
one's true worth; one's true self; what one is really made of
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary
frontline (military) base; forward base; outpost
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
behind with everything; too late; reactive
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about
all eyes; public attention
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
lead; leading; leading (in points, goals, etc.); getting ahead; lead (from a base); lead (of an article); lede
turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support