sudden and unexpected; coming out of nowhere; out of the blue
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
to be relieved; to feel relieved
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
grey; gray; gray (SI unit of absorbed dose of radiation)
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
roundness; rotundity; mellowness; maturity
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
sad face; sorrowful face; anxious look; sad countenance
to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart); to be in turmoil; to be in discord
to worry (about); to be worried (about); to be troubled (by); to be pained (by); to be distressed (by)
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through