present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
in that manner; like that
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
dignity; majesty; sanctity
(in) his way; peculiar to him
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
to explain adequately; to be accountable
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
general; popular; common; typical
father; dad; husband; you; he
copper (Cu); bronze (medal)
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
great difference; big difference; wide margin
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
and (also); both ... and; as well as
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
credibility; authenticity; confidence; reliability
to be factually incorrect; to differ from the actual facts; to not be the case
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
release (e.g. information); disclosure (legal); show; indication; display
propriety; right and wrong; advisability; pro and con; ayes and noes
as usual; as is one's habit
to carry around; to be roundabout (speech, actions, etc.); to be indirect
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
is something that; is that which
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp