basis; foundation; grounds; authority
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
question; inquiry; enquiry
special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
positive (result); positive (attitude); cheerful; optimistic
pregnancy test kit; pregnancy test
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to triumph; to be elated with success
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity
doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief
seeing for the first time; first sight
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
affected (appearance, attitude); stuck up; self-loving
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
brand name; trade name; product name
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
moral way of life; correct path; moral principles
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)