to deceive with smooth talk; to wheedle; to give someone a snow job
to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)
to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
rational; reasonable; logical
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
truth is stranger than fiction
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
passing through without stopping; passing by
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
sticky; stiff; tenacious; persistent
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
character of a place; situation; location; occasion
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
self-consciousness; self-awareness
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky
on the sea; on the ocean; offshore
fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)
this world; this life; world of the living
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
pure; true; genuine; unmixed