to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
news; word; tidings; omen
desire to act only in one's self-interest; selfish desires
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested
use; utility; profit; gain
to be scheduled to (do); to be expected to (do)
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
being concerned about or mindful of
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
decision; ruling; award; arbitration
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
straightforward approach; playing it straight; fair deal
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)
assumed innocence; feigned ignorance
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
layout map; block plan; layout plan
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
to raise one's voice; to shout
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
servant (of the people); minister (of religion)
self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty