to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
business; errand; nature of one's business
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
every person; each one; everybody
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
taking something into consideration; making allowances; discounting
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
as one had hoped; as one wishes
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
direct appeal; direct petition
to be hesitant; to feel timid
so what!; who gives a damn?
net (amount); clear; net weight; net price; cost price; actual content
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
but; however; provided that
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
superior; superiors; senior
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
stifled (laughter); simmering
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
outspoken; forthright; frank; direct
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
cannot suppress one's anger; cannot stomach
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to speak; to say; to vocalize