piece (e.g. poetry); poem; essay; book; story
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
manners; courtesy; etiquette
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
speech; expression; wording; language
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
formal dress; ceremonial dress; morning dress; evening dress; dress suit
fixed phrase; canned phrase; standard wording; template; boilerplate
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
viewing as a problem; problematizing
word ending; way of ending one's words; slip of the tongue; verbal mistake
to discuss; to find fault with; to criticize; to criticise
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
at; in; at; when; by; with
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
important post; important office; key position
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
management; administration; operation
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
commerce; trade; business
area; zone; district; quarter; section; limits
trust; confidence; credence
entrusting (something to a person); consignment (of goods); putting in someone's charge; trust; commission
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite