may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
smirkingly; smugly; broadly
expression; presentation; representation; notation
erroneous entry; misentry; slip of the pen; writing down wrongly (a sum, etc.)
largest class; top category
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
occasion; time; section (of a literary work); paragraph; season; term; principle
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
ignoring; acting as if it is nothing
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
to become better; to improve
to face on; to look out on to
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
to gather momentum; to gather strength; (for a trend) to reach a peak
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to run around; to bustle about; to busy oneself
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
to intervene; to stop (something)