too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
somehow dirty; slightly dirty; dingy; somewhat base; vaguely underhanded
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
sympathy; compassion; pity
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
difficult to ...; hard to ...
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to thrust away; to send flying
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
with all one's strength; with all one's might
there being no use in arguing (about it)
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
abrupt; sudden; unexpected