to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
impudence; cheekiness; impertinence
rare; exceptional; extraordinary; unique; incomparable; unparalleled
misfortune; adverse fortune; hapless fate; checkered (life, career, etc.); varied; eventful
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
sensational; inflammatory; incendiary; (sexually) suggestive; lascivious
trust; confidence; credence
at once; there and then; immediately
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
innocent; cherubic; childlike
intimacy; affection; familiarity
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
mediation; agency; agent; mediator; middleman; go-between
transfer (of one's name into another family register); transfer (to another team, company, etc.)
token (gesture, gift, etc.); (done) for form's sake; for the sake of appearances
traitor (to one's country); quisling
to spread rumors; to spread rumours
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
spinal fluid; cerebrospinal fluid; brains; intelligence
to fly around; to scatter
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
at the meeting; on the occasion
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
sovereign; ruler; head of state
mortal enemy; sworn enemy; nemesis
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
with these words; while saying
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
to take advantage of an opportunity
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl