like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
difficult problem; challenge
settlement; solution; resolution
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
one's carriage; one's demeanor; agility; body movements
pride in one's strength or skill
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
to entrance; to possess; to enthrall
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
with no effort at all; easily
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
consequently; as a result
thinning out; pruning; culling; infanticide
great victory; crushing victory
time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season
to lose sight of; to miss
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)
(not so) much; (not) very
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
if I'm forced to say something; if anything; if I must say; if I must choose
person concerned; person qualified; person in question; party; litigant (legal)
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
nonexistent; unreal; imaginary; spurious
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
now that you say that; now that you mention it
one's grasp of the situation; knowing how matters stand
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
rational; reasonable; logical
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
for the present; for the time being
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
check; checkmate; stave off; control; restraint; inhibit
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument
indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating