many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
and; thereupon; because of that
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
rule; established routine; standard operating procedure; SOP
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
in comparison to; rather than
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
every person; each one; everybody
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to apologize; to apologise
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
directions; instructions; orders; command
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
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)
slight; insignificant; small
narrow margin; slim margin
and yet; though; when; in spite of
firm; unshakeable; resolute
great difference; big difference; wide margin