unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
it's not like; it isn't as if
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
knowing no bounds; showing no signs of stopping or slowing down
fragment; small piece; scrap; shred (e.g. of emotion); trace; bit
male-dominated society; patriarchal society
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to spend all one's time doing; to do day in, day out; to do nothing but ...; to pass (of days)
assistant (esp. in show business or sumo); attendant; chaperon
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
other side; opposite side; other party
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
uneven; irregular; non-uniform; unsorted; odd; miscellaneous
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
mixed race; mixed parentage
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
hiding at all costs; desperate cover-up; doing one's best to keep (something) secret
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
established practice; custom
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
self-contradiction; paradox; antinomy
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
spotless integrity; absolute honesty; uprightness
good citizen; honest man; respectable member of society
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)