hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
to take the blame; to take responsibility; to assume liability; to bear the burden
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
silence (not speaking); muteness
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
one's own property; possessions
to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble
war; battle; match; game; competition
individual; private person; personal; private
prospects of victory; chances of success
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
to take turns; to mingle together
pasture; grassland; meadow
to step over or across; to overcome
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth
along; parallel to; in accordance with
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
spire; steeple; pinnacle; minaret
agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; standstill
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet