skillful words; deceitful words; glibness
interior; inside; internal
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
foreign; abroad; overseas
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to die; to lay down life's burden
common knowledge; well-known fact
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
many; much; plenty; hardly
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
several types; several kinds; several species
to smile a smile of satisfaction
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
rumor that appears to be quite true (rumour)
authentic; credible; creditworthy; dependable; reliable; sound
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
though; even if; whether ... or ...
it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves
full; wholehearted; utmost; overall width
decision; ruling; award; arbitration
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
finishing touch; completing (something) by executing the final, critical step
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
sense of smell; olfaction
change in appearance; transformation
personal; individual; private
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
descendant; posterity; offspring
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly