contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
being caught in one's own trap; being hoisted by one's own petard
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; bait
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
all you want; as much as one wants
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
found article; thing picked up (e.g. in the street); (lucky) find; piece of good luck; windfall
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
to make oneself available (free)
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
one's long-cherished desire
mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
tone (of voice); manner of talking
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
round shape; circle; circular form
in person; personally; directly
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
to be conspicuous; to stand out
members; member; constituent
overlooking; turning a blind eye
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat