confidence; trust; faith; credit
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
to feel keenly; to strike to the core; to touch to the quick; to pierce deep inside (e.g. of cold)
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
outward appearance; looks
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
to be trustworthy; to be credible; to be believable
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
minimization; minimisation
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to rotate; to think over; to consider
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to understand; to make out
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
accursed; damned; blasted
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
intimacy; affection; familiarity
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
is something that; is that which
sincere; earnest; serious
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to feel affectionate towards; to have feelings for; to care for; to hold dear
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time
transcendence; transcendency
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object