exceedingly; extremely; decisively
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
good performance; good work; great success
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
to boost; to force up; to push up
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
sounding continuously (phone, alarm, etc.)
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
way of speaking; intimation
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
diversion (from e.g. one's worries); distraction
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
proper; right; reasonable
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
in history; ever; historical