contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
(beheading) block; guillotine; scaffold
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
sudden declaration; rapid deceleration; sharp slowdown
vehicle weight; car weight
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel); front desk; front office; team management
direction of travel; direction of movement
slip; skid; slip (i.e. petticoat); slip (of paper); Serial Link IP; SLIP
racing (of an engine); idling; going in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); spinning one's wheels; going nowhere
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
advance; moving forward; progress
moment (of time); instant; opportunity; chance; moment
going straight on; going straight ahead
reopening; resumption; restarting
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
part; portion; glimpse; bit
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to correct oneself; to restate
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
meteor; shooting star; falling star
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
thundering; roaring; rumbling; booming