to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
being startled; getting a shock
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
the front; honest; upright; decent
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
schedule; program; calendar
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
shadow (e.g. on someone's happiness); cloud; shade; gloom
to become pale; to turn pale
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
learning about the world; preparation for life in the community; work experience
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
close; intimate; on good terms
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
opportunism; double standards; timeserving; expediency
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
sharing a table with someone you don't know (e.g. at a restaurant)
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
not checking; undergoing no checks; leaving unchecked
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
rival; competitor; competition
domineering husband; hectoring husband; husband who rules the roost