to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
feigned ignorance; pretending not to know
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
to pretend; to act (as if)
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
being stretched too thin; being pulled in all directions; (lit.) even with several bodies it wouldn't be enough
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
resting wings (i.e. a bird taking a break from flying)
please (give me); please (do for me)
worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!