unanticipated; unexpected
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to regard someone with odium; to look at someone with reproach
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
to be ill; to suffer from
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
more than usual; especially; particularly
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
to poison (e.g. food, drink); to administer poison
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
discovery; detection; finding
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence