fall; drop; descent; coming down
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
detection; sense (e.g. sensor)
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
to admit fault; to admit one is wrong
consequently; as a result
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
to be worried; to be troubled
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
infection; contagion; becoming infected
microorganisms; saprophyte; saprophytic bacteria
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
if it is the case that ...
probability; likelihood; chances
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
to grimace; to make a wry face
to view in a favourable light; to look favourably on
coloured glasses; tinted glasses; sunglasses; biased view; preconceived view
either way; in any case; one way or another
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
innocent; sensitive; uncomplicated; unpretentious; straightforward
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to cite as an example; to refer to; to quote
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
bigoted; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
uncertainty about the future; concern about future prospects