coward; gutless person; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
such ... as; or some such
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
(with a) start; fright; alarm; creaking; cracking; snapping
to think too much; to be over-concerned
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
feelings; thoughts; meaning
how long; how far; how much
the front; honest; upright; decent
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
accomplice; co-conspirator
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
just because; even if; even though
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
still (continuing); as ever; further
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
shady; underhanded; questionable
it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
state of mind; mentality; psychology
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
scene; sight; scenario; setting
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate