act of treachery; breach of faith; stab in the back; double-cross
to rain incessantly; to downpour
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to determine whether something is right or wrong; to make something clear; to settle a matter
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to reach mutual understanding; to understand each other
to be relieved; to feel relieved
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
living thing; organism; creature; biology
tidbit; titbit; digression; sidebar; snippet
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
fresh water (i.e. not salt water)
time; season; period; phase; stage
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman