carrier pigeon; homing pigeon
post horse; mounted courier; express messenger on horseback; fast horse; swift horse
email; mail; post; message (in an instant messaging application); instant message; male
to boost; to force up; to push up
person who has rendered distinguished service
to (see and) choose; to select; to diagnose (as); to judge; to estimate; to liken (to)
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
each country; every country; various countries; all countries
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
parsimonious spirit; tendency to be frugal; inclination to scrimp and save; tendency to fuss over trivial things; worrier's disposition
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
the other day; lately; recently
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
difficult to ...; hard to ...
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
awareness; realization; noticing
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
shaving; planing; cutting; shavings; flakes
wickedness; evil; iniquity; wrongness
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to enjoy the beauty of; to appreciate; to admire
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
stock; inventory; stocking up (e.g. on food); (soup) stock; stock; share; stock (point-in-time economic quantity)
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
indecisively; hesitantly; irresolutely; wishy-washily
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
audience (with someone of high standing)
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
song with lyrics about resentment and a sorrowful tune; resentful complaint