sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
hostility; animosity; enmity
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
quick change (of costume); quick transformation; turning suddenly into; (sudden) metamorphosis
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to press a question; to cross-examine
is that so?; I see; right; oh
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to refer to; to consult; to use as a reference
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
entreaty; appeal; petition
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching; crunchies
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
then; well; so; well then
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
in front of your nose; right next to you; tip of one's nose
to strum; to pluck the strings (of a guitar)
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
to be found; to be discovered
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity