curiosity; inquisitiveness
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
in succession; one by one
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to arrange beforehand to tell the same story; to get the stories straight
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
computer-scored answer sheet; optical answer sheet; scantron; bubble sheet
form; method; system; formula
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
poor thing!; pour soul!; what a pity!
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to pick up; to find; to gather
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
general classification; broad categorization
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering