to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
tailor; seamstress; dressmaker; clothier
originally; by nature; from the start
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
master; teacher; stable master
to be helpful; to be useful
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
to become better; to improve
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
myself; yourself; I; me; you
stepwise; one step at a time
battlefield; battleground
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
I; me; myself; (arch.) we; (arch.) us; (arch.) ourselves
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
like this; this sort; this way
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
reimbursement; compensation; reparation; indemnity
please; somehow or other; one way or another
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
somehow dirty; slightly dirty; dingy; somewhat base; vaguely underhanded
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)