messenger; envoy; emissary
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
there is nothing; having nothing
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
imagination; supposition; guess
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
just because; even if; even though
expert; skilled hand; person of experience
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
that is to say; so that means
ability score (in role-playing games, etc.); attribute value
rising; ascending; climbing
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)