to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to be worried; to be troubled
suspicious-looking; fishy
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
deviation; departure; omission
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
negotiations; discussions; connection
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
bold; audacious; impudent; unashamed; unabashed
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
to be at a loss for words; to be speechless; to be dumbfounded; to be struck dumb
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
of tender years; very young
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
expression; look; countenance; face
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
such ... as; or some such
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
firm; unshakeable; resolute
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to hide; to keep to oneself