to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
this occasion; at this time; now
prompt decision; snap judgement; snap judgment
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to be softened; to calm down
traveler; traveller; stranger
due form; official; formality
form; shape; figure; visage
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
origin; beginning; source; rise
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
custom; habit; customary practice
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
to take out; to take a handful of; to grab and throw; to turn someone out (of house, room, etc.)
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
moment; brief space of time
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)