oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
strict; formal; strait-laced; stuffy; prudish; serious
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
each place; various places
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
statue; picture; picture revealing character
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
eye for people; ability to judge character
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite
appointment; assignment; promotion
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
nonstandard; out of spec; irregular; exceptional; extraordinary; unbelievable
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
to be trustworthy; to be credible; to be believable
to judge; to decide; to solve; to decipher; to divine; to guess
joining (a group, team, etc.); enrollment; enrolment
to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
not caring; not giving a damn
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)