carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
competent; suitable; qualified
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
final; eventual; ultimate
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
counting one's chickens before they've hatched; (lit.) counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caught
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)
sympathy; compassion; pity
hey there; I say; see here
how kind of you; that's very nice of you; kindly
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
strategy meeting; council of war
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
of bad omen; ill augur; boding evil; bad fortune
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to some extent; to a certain extent
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
flustered; confused; panicked
having a good atmosphere; atmospheric; romantic
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)