intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
what's what; heads or tails
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to choke; to have trouble breathing
(sink) deeply (into mud, snow, etc.); (thrust) deeply (into a soft object); (involved) too deeply (in a matter, relationship, etc.); drenched; soaked; (arch.) extremely (drunk)
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
at least; at most; (even) just
to drop; to lose; to let fall
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
to stop walking; to pause
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
uncertainty; transiency; impermanence; mutability
much less; to say nothing of
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done