nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
from the best to the worst; from top to bottom; of every kind; all sorts
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
word ending; way of ending one's words; slip of the tongue; verbal mistake
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
being filled with; being full of; permeation
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
in person; personally; directly
to accomplish something; to leave a mark; to make an impression; to build a track record
to take precautions; to set a guard against attack
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
the public; general public
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
to enter into a person's feelings; to guess what someone feels (using one's intuition)
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
innate ability; innate talent; natural gift
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
power balance; balance of power
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
custom; general rule; convention; usually; generally; normally
continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
bed and food; eating and sleeping
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility