sympathy; empathy; response
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
the opposite sex; isomerism
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
to have an eye on; to zero in on
how; in what way; by what means
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
immediately; right away; on the spot
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
opposite; reverse; contrary
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
not worth considering; out of the question
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
fool; twit; idiot; bird-brain