suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
to emboss; to carve in relief; to bring to the fore; to accentuate; to throw into relief
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
to dilute; to water down; to thin; to soften (e.g. a statement, impression, etc.); to weaken (e.g. an effect); to tone down
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fawn over (someone); to play up to; to curry favor with
drawing blood; collecting blood
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
even if ...; even supposing that ...
business rival; professional jealousy
to say (something) over one's shoulder
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
contradiction; inconsistency
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
uncertain; unreliable; inauthentic; insecure
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
thought; consideration; thinking
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
brake; (a) stop (to a development, behavior, etc.); (the) brakes
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to pitch forward; to fall forward
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
testimony; (verbal) evidence
does not seem; unlikely; improbable