bright; intelligent; clever; smart
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
to make one's story to seem coherent; to adjust one's story to fit the situation
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
moisture; humidity; dampness
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
staying behind; remaining; residual
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
whereabouts; what part; how much; what point
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
along the road; along the way
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
contradiction; inconsistency