easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusing; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
style (of a work, author, artist, etc.); characteristics
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
(distinction of) sex; gender
shortcut; taking a shortcut; (keyboard) shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield (in soccer)
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
brazenly; shamelessly; alternating wins and losses (every other day); (arch.) stupidly; (arch.) cluelessly; (arch.) slipping away secretly
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to be furious; to seethe with anger; to have one's blood boiling
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
talk; dialogue; conversation
good humour (humor); good mood
to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around