concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
prejudice; bias; distorted view
hostility; animosity; enmity
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
at a young age; while still young
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
stabbing to death; putting out