insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
having no way of knowing; being completely ignorant of
to dye; to colour; to color
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to chicken out; to get scared
deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score
when you really think about it; on reflection; in actual fact; once again (fashionable, popular, etc.); back (in style)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
to finish reading; to read through
cooperativeness; spirit of cooperation
to be pleased with; to suit
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
to congratulate; to celebrate
unexpected meeting; coincidence
carrying voice; well-projected voice
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
simply; merely; only; solely
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)
bombshell announcement; bombshell statement
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality