ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
memory; sense; experience
before God; as God is my witness; in the name of God; cross my heart
physical evidence; real evidence; material evidence
intention; inclination; mind; idea; wish; view
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
nonchalant air; unruffled air
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
to feel compassion towards; to be swayed by emotion; to be moved by
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
man's looks; handsomeness; good-lookingness
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
whispering into a person's ear
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
professional killer; hit man
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
quiet unsociable person; obstinate person; blockhead
cold-blooded person; heartless; coldhearted person
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to fall asleep; to sleep soundly; to become dull; to lose vigour
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward