escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
belatedly; though a little too late
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
being too late; losing one's final chance
to spring at; to leap upon
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
pale; pallid; bluish-white
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
difference; discrepancy; variation
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
naked eye; the physical eye
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
thick voice; husky voice; guttural voice; voice with a thick accent
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
as stated; verbatim; literally
precarious situation; precarious state
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
in the future; another day; later
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
to show signs of; to appear
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
state of emergency; emergency; crisis