to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
corridor; hallway; passageway
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
reasonableness (esp. of children); obedience
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
quarrel; dispute; argument
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
than; from; out of; except; but; more
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
proposal; proposition; suggestion
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly