hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
return journey; one's way home; one's way back
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
self-interested show of kindness; acting selfishly under the guise of kindness
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest; (arch.) mental derangement; (arch.) madness; (arch.) insanity
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
firmly rooted; deep-seated
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
surroundings; environs; circumference
observation; survey; watching
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
vulgar person; low-life; sleazebag; (arch.) lowly person; (arch.) person of humble rank; (arch.) peasant
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
to try and judge a person's feelings (from their expression)
major incident; major happening; big scandal
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
cannibalism; biting (someone); man-eating (e.g. tiger); cannibalistic
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
leaving a letter behind; letter left behind by someone who has departed; farewell letter
to flutter; to wave; to move restlessly
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
milk; infant formula; formula; condensed milk
that's true; of course; obviously