point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
summoning circle (esp. in fantasy fiction); magic circle
absence of permission; lack of permission; absence of (advance) notice; lack of notice
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
arrest; apprehension; capture
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
after that; afterwards; thereafter
running about; making every effort (to do); busying oneself (with); being busily engaged (in); good offices; efforts
for this very reason; that is exactly why
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
valuable article; valuables
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
else; in addition; besides
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
indescribable; having no way to express
to show one's true colors (colours); to expose one's faults; to give oneself away
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
time; season; period; phase; stage