complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
helpful person; person who likes looking after others; overly helpful person; annoyingly helpful person; manager; go-between
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
to unfold; to unroll; to open
chance (of success); odds
war; fighting; fierce competition
chief; main; principal; important
distant view; looking from a distance; being able to see a long distance; good long-distance vision; farsightedness
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
at once; immediately; right now
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
intuition; instinct; hunch
genuine article; real thing; real deal
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse