without; but if; otherwise; or else
to raise one's voice; to shout
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to pause; to have a short intermission
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
romanticist; romantic; dreamer
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
suddenly; all of a sudden
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
morning glow; sunrise colors; sunrise colours
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
emergency meeting; urgent meeting; emergency session; emergency conference
wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on