(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
nod; inclination of the head
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
(understanding or appreciation of) culture; (one's) education; cultivation; sophistication; refinement
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
to be proud; to be haughty; to be arrogant; to be conceited; to brag; to show off
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
defect; demerit; weak point; disadvantage
frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
quarrel; dispute; argument
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail
censure; criticism; blame; disparagement; vilification
dead men tell no tales; the dead cannot speak in their own defense
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
to fail to catch; to let slip; to miss
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)