with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar
(excessive) flattery; smarminess; fawning
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
trait; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
the reverse; other side; lining
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
originally; by nature; from the start
such; this sort of; like this
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
work of art; artwork; objet d'art
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
armchair theory; impracticable theory
perfect; complete; flawless
finished product; finished goods; completed article
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
if so; in that case; in that situation
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
theory of ideas; Platonic idealism
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
this is why; this means; it is the case that
comprehension; understanding