ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
serious condition; critical condition
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
hidden treasure; treasured article
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
(political) power; authority; influence
genuine; authentic; true; real
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
to pilfer; to filch; to pocket; to make off with
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
how; in what way; by what means
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
artificial breasts; fake breasts
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
personal; individual; private
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity