to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to get a big surprise; to be astonished; to have one's breath taken away; to be taken aback
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
(formal) announcement; unveiling; introduction; debut
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
loosely dangling; lightly swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
pleasant feeling; good vibes
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
intellectual curiosity; out of curiosity; inquisitiveness
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
absent-mindedly; absently; idly; in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to dye; to colour; to color
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk