suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
egoistic; self-centered; selfish
opportunism; double standards; timeserving; expediency
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
by force of circumstance; in the circumstances; given the circumstances
butting (in boxing); clashing (of schedules, etc.); conflict; colliding
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
light-emitting diode; LED
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
none other than; ... himself; ... herself
knowing; (an) acquaintance
to judge; to decide; to solve; to decipher; to divine; to guess
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude
ornamentation; embellishment; decoration; modification; qualification
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
pigment; coloring; colouring; colorant; colourant
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert
shorts; panties; knickers
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
remembrance; recollection; recognition
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
to stop (doing something); to cease; to leave as is; to leave alone; to exclude; to except
to dye; to colour; to color
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
striking; remarkable; considerable
sticking out prominently (usu. something long and thin); rising up