dissenting opinion; opposite viewpoint; contraview
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
competent; suitable; qualified
open; public; official; overt
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
end; conclusion; rounding up; revaluation
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be dejected; to be exhausted; to be tired out
hot topic; talk of the town
brewing; fermenting; arousing; causing; creating
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
prudence; discretion; thought; consideration
making doubly sure; points scored for good measure; insurance run (in baseball)
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
one color; one kind; one tendency; being the sole mood, sentiment, focus of attention, etc.
script; screenplay; scenario
a step; short distance; short time
before; previously; ahead; pardon me for leaving (before you)
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
insurrection; riot; uprising; rebellion; revolt
parent-teacher association; PTA
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
child; childish person; immature person
child actor; child actress; child's role (in a film, play, etc.); child's part
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to blush; to have flushed cheeks
assigned role; duty; position; suitable role; best-suited job
stage setting; scenery; stagehand; sceneshifter
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
more than anything; above all else
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
when it comes to; concerning
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
outsider; someone outside of a group
very careful; thoroughly prepared
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
up and down; lightly; nimbly; casually; (strolling about) without a care
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
imprudent fellow; misguided fellow
with a snap; with a flick; wide-eyed; with a flick (of eyelids); with a crackle (of a fire); with a rustle