far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
expectation; anticipation; forecast
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
not yet known; unknown; strange
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
mental; spiritual; emotional
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances (for something); to bear (something) in mind; to ebb and flow
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
prospects of victory; chances of success
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances