to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
several times; a few times
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
instead; but (on the other hand)
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
single word; a few words; brief comment
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
to turn over a new leaf; to mend one's ways; to reform
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
it is I who should say so
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
setting a place; setting the table