classic example; classic case; textbook example; representative example; typical case
ceasing to think; refusing to think critically; giving up thinking (for oneself); going blank; mental block; inability to think clearly
proof to the contrary; disproof; counter-evidence; rebuttal; refutation
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
(walking) stick; cane; wand
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to have an accident; to meet with an accident
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
to impersonate someone; to go under a false name; to make fraudulent use of someone's name
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
having no idea; having no clue
meaning; connotation; denotation
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
compatibility; coexistence; standing together
wedding ring; wedding band
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
ex post facto report; report after the event
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
practice by repetition; learning by rote
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
pastor; minister; clergyman; reverend
presence (e.g. of an observer); observation; observer; trading session (at an exchange)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
several weeks; a few weeks
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
crying from vexation; tears of regret
match; game; bout; contest
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
to wear away; to rub down; to abrade