suspicious-looking; fishy
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
being too late; losing one's final chance
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to spit out; to eject; to dump
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
relieving; refreshing; satisfying
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to open (one's eyes) wide
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
by myself; in person; by oneself
firm; unshakeable; resolute
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
to be worried; to be troubled
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
bygones; the past; past event
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
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)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal