coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
weather; look of the sky; situation; turn of affairs; signs
thought; consideration; thinking
process; course; mechanism
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
elimination (of a person, group, etc.); killing off; denial (of an opinion, fact, etc.); ignoring; erasure (of writing); rubbing out
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
sound of voice; vocal sound
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
to admit fault; to admit one is wrong
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
vein (visible under the skin); bulging veins (esp. in the head)
victim; injured party; sufferer
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light