yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
general idea; concept; notion
to throw open; to leave open
willpower; energy; vitality
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
particularly; only; in the case of
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
complete stranger; total stranger
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
seedling; sapling; young tree
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
every year; yearly; annually
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
to let down one's guard; to relax one's guard
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful