to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
two (long cylindrical things)
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
grasp; catch; understanding
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to repeat; to do something over again
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
Not a word to anyone; Mum's the word
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
command; control; commander
the staff; inside the department
arrogant; haughty; insolent
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
obsession with cleanliness; fastidiousness
arm; skill; efforts; ability
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
shrewdness; sharpness; astuteness; acumen; tact
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
daring; fearless; audacious; bold; dauntless; daredevil
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
detailed knowledge; finely detailed
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
layered structure; layered system; stratification; hierarchical structure
national polity; National Athletic Meet
royal authority; regal power; authority of the king
wherein; therein; thereinto
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn