probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
impression; strong belief (of the judge); conviction
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
interruption; suspension; break
genuine; authentic; true; real
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
obsession; compulsive idea
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
repentance; confession; penitence
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
cannot help (laughing, feeling sympathy, etc.); cannot hold back (tears, anger, etc.); cannot suppress
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
to make sense; to be meaningful
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
sunlight; rays of the Sun
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence
bending; curving; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection
power; might; authority; influence
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
diffuse reflection; diffused reflection; irregular reflection
dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs); trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit
(in) the air; midair; sky
dissemination; scattering; sprinkling; spraying
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
overhasty; rash; premature
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
unidentifiable; unidentified