to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to contract (to do); to undertake; to take on (work); (arch.) to take responsibility for; (arch.) to be liable for
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
counter for (school) periods; nth period
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
assistance; backing; reinforcements
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
probability; likelihood; chances
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
to cut off (someone's head); to behead; to decapitate
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
have to do; must; should; ought to
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
bluff; false show of power; bold front
to get information; to find out; to get wind of
wide-open; frank; open; candid