formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
improper; inappropriate; unjust; unfair; unreasonable
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
autonomy; self-control; self-discipline; autonomy (in Kantian ethics)
about this time; about now
chief; main; principal; major
is something that; is that which
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to take measures (against); to take steps
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
cleaning up (enemy remnants); sweeping clean (of opponents); mopping up
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection; fondness
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
ability to think up names; knack for naming things
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
beginning; opening; start; outset
to slide down; to slip down
irregular employment; non-fulltime employment; non-regular; irregular; subnormal (number); denormal
confused fight; free-for-all; melee; close contest; close match
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
oak; orc (fictional humanoid creature); ork
to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner