government body; government agency
many; much; plenty; hardly
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
credibility; authenticity; confidence; reliability
about; on; regarding; per; for every
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
certain evidence; definite evidence
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
much less; to say nothing of
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
if it is (the case that ...)
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade