to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
same; similar; (just) like; equal
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
go that far; to that extent
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
management; administration; operation
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
to disperse; to take a castle
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to unfold; to unroll; to open
trickery; wiles; finesse; Machiavellism
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty