to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
creek; waterway (including irrigation or drainage canal)
outsider; someone outside of a group
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
underling; loser; low-ranking samurai
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
pale; pallid; bluish-white
sea slug (various orthogastropod species, esp. of order Nudibranchia); nudibranch
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
pointing out; identification
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
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
to look away; to avert one's eyes
straight-laced person; stubborn person
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to wear the mantle of (borrowed) authority and misuse it
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
one thin flat object; one sheet