conversely; on the contrary
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
grasp; catch; understanding
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
to be awesome; to be extreme; to be incredible
something unusual; something odd; something out of the ordinary
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
based on; on the basis of
to conform to; to agree with; to be adapted to; to be based on
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
letter; missive; note; mail
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
And Then There Were None (1938 novel by Agatha Christie); Ten Little Niggers
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
fluent (in a language); flowing
murder; homicide; manslaughter
mystery novel; detective novel; whodunit
outline; summary; gist; in brief