effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
outrageous lie; outright lie
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
wheedling child; spoiled child; pampered child; child who always demands attention
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to do someone in; to bump someone off
hawks; hardline faction; hardliners
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
older half-brother (by a different mother)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
sad face; sorrowful face; anxious look; sad countenance
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
ceremony to celebrate the completion of a building; inauguration ceremony
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
Nicolai; Nicolais; Nikolai; Nikolais
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
massing (of troops); gathering