class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
simply (cannot); definitely (cannot); absolutely (cannot); by no means
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to appease; to suppress; to calm
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
undoubted; unmistakable; definite
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
antiquity; the previous era
integrity; consistency; conformity; compliance
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
every person; every mouth; every entrance
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
non-conforming process; noncompliant; incompatible
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
official business; public business
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares