objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
to dye; to colour; to color
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
angrily; in a huff; in anger; plump; tender
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
is something that; is that which
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
ruler's orders; master's orders
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
bad taste (e.g. in clothes); poor taste
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend