wonder; miracle; amazement; prodigy
universal; omnipresent; ubiquitous
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
pushy; pushing; self-assertive
character (in a play, novel, film, etc.); dramatis personae
to be true to nature; to be lifelike
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
front and back; inside and outside; two sides; duplicity; double-dealing; being two-faced
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
charming; fascinating; attractive
to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
faint-inducing; dizzying; overwhelming; mind-numbing; staggering
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to read (extra meaning) into (something); to take (future changes) into consideration; to load (data); to read
shoe rack (at an entrance); shoe cupboard; shoe cubby
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to change (lower-body clothing: shoes, pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (the wrong shoes)
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
to solicit; to demand; to extort
awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to make a ceremonial hand movement when receiving the monetary award; to make a one handed cutting gesture of apology when passing in front of people
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
from the beginning; from scratch
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)