bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
any more; any further; any better; any longer
when it becomes; when it comes to
recovery; undoing; recall
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
match; game; bout; contest
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
still; even now; to this day
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
threat; intimidation; menace
without leaving any trace
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
meaning; significance; sense
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to perceive; to understand
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
serious; not joking; straight
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
anything and everything; just about everything
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
climax; peak; zenith; apex
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite