origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
fast-talking; rapid talking
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
nothing but; none other than
the harmonizing, mentally and physically, of two parties engaged in an activity; singing from the same hymn-sheet; dancing to the same beat
friendship; (on) familiar terms; intimacy; kindness; goodwill
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
appointing someone to a position of trust; entrusting someone with an important position; making much of
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
to be kind to; to treat kindly
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
inheritance; something given or received
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct
collective responsibility; joint liability
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
shameless; shameless person
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
last position; previous job; predecessor
circumstances; sequence of events; how things got this way; details; particulars
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to enjoy the beauty of; to appreciate; to admire
qualifications; requirements; capabilities