absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; in haste
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
question; inquiry; enquiry
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
to add to one's circle of friends (or colleagues, etc.); to take in; to accept
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
tying up; binding; total; sum; conclusion (e.g. of a gathering); end; final meal after a drinking party
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
after pleasure comes pain; there is no pleasure without pain; there is no rose without a thorn; take the good with the bad
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
to await; to wait for; to expect
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
amplification; magnification; amplification; making larger
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)