public commitment; public promise; campaign pledge; official vow
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to make a speech; to address
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour
this and that (esp. complaining or protesting); something or other
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to atone for; to expiate; to redeem; to make up for; to compensate for
to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
just because; even if; even though
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
not necessarily so; is not always true
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
genius; prodigy; natural gift
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune