business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to put on airs; to assume importance
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
ancient time; age of the gods
many; much; plenty; hardly
allegiance; obedience; submission
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
naming; giving a name; designation; nominal
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
once upon a time; a long time ago
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
deep-rooted delusion; firm conviction (based on incorrect beliefs)
calm; composed; leisurely
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
you; (arch.) your residence
invitation; introduction; temptation
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to press a question; to cross-examine
originally; by nature; from the start
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
point of uncertainty; unclarified issue; doubt