to say no more; to sink into silence
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
antsy; agitated; irritated; anxious; vexed
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
suspicious-looking; fishy
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
cold (attitude); indifferent; unsympathetic; aloof
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
secret; private; surreptitious
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
now that you say that; now that you mention it
notice; attention; observation
all eyes; public attention
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice; to speak emphatically
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
terms and conditions (e.g. of a purchase or trade)
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
guess; speculation; supposition
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight
to check; to stop; to keep back
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)