to make an appearance; to show up
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
speech and conduct; words and deeds
real intention; true motive; true meaning
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
hearsay; rumor; rumour; report
error; mistake; slip; bug
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
credibility; authenticity; confidence; reliability
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
impression; strong belief; conviction
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
innocence; being not guilty
all (there is); as long as there is
all doors closed; blocked in every direction; cornered
tedious; boring; being fed up with
persistence; fortitude; indomitability
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
carefully made; carefully produced; quality product; product made with care
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
stature; height; size; physique
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering