real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
in that manner; like that
resentment; indignation; anger
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
had better ...; had better not ...
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to persuade; to urge; to coax; to make advances (to); to seduce; to court
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
vein (visible under the skin); bulging veins (esp. in the head)
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
muttering voice; murmuring voice
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
fart; gas; wind; worthless thing; insignificant thing
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to need; to demand; to take; to require
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
auxiliary; supplementary; subsidiary; ancillary
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
material; substance; matter
to rearrange (classes); to recompose; to reset; to recombine (genes)