close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name
falling asleep at the wheel
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
acceleration; speeding up
scene of an accident; crash site; accident scene
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
accelerator; accelerator pedal; gas pedal
intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
proposal; offer; request; application
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
detection; sense (e.g. sensor)
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
in the future; another day; later
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)