to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
deep regret; bitter disappointment; chagrin; vexation
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to talk down; to corner someone in an argument
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
questions and answers; dialogue
tension; mental strain; nervousness
expression; look; countenance; face
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
professor; teaching; instruction
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
descendant; posterity; offspring
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
proposition; thesis; notion; problem; issue; challenge
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to bring; to take; to bring about
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
which can exist solely due to the presence of; whose existence is determined entirely by; which owes everything to