innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
accurate; correct; precise; exact
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
memory; sense; experience
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
rose-colour; rose-color; bright (e.g. life, future, prospects); cheerful; rosy
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
literary style; form of (written) language (e.g. classical, modern)
highest grade; superlative degree
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
serial; serialized novel; serialised novel
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
remembrance; recollection; recognition
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
that's true; of course; obviously
how can (one) do something
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely