adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
nonpoisonous; nontoxic; harmless
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
to follow advice; to act upon advice
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
warbler being in a valley; valley in which warblers live; remaining obscure and unsuccessful
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to succeed in doing; to manage to do; to finish doing
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
to dig down; to dig into (a matter); to delve into; to probe into
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
desperately; for one's dear life
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
in accordance with; according to
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
authority; power; function
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever