unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to be torn off; to come off
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to spend time (on doing something)
single word; a few words; brief comment
to be refined (character, manners); to be classy; to be polished
dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish
to the best of my ability, poor though it be
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to differ; to vary; to disagree
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging