across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
(political) power; authority; influence
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
story of one's experience; recounting of one's experiences; narrative; testimonial
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to set about in earnest; to make a strenuous effort; to put one's back into (doing)
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
that is to say; so that means
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
head; leader; top; (arch.) important part
slight; minor; trifling; considerable; proper; decent
severe earthquake; violent tremor
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
infuriating; extremely irritating; galling; vexing
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
the usual; as it always is; said; that (previously-mentioned person or object); (arch.) in the usual way
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colored; honey-coloured