to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose
to boil; to decoct; to infuse
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
forcibly; against one's will
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
riskiness; (level of) danger
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
assertion; declaration; affirmation
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to breathe out; to exhale
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
eldest child; oldest child; first child; eldest son; oldest son
in good health; alive and well; going strong
the next child; second child
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly