strength of the brush stroke; power of the pen; ability to write
certainly; surely; definitely
assertion; declaration; affirmation
if you think about it; come to think of it
careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
blank form; sheets of paper; sheet of paper
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
prompt decision; quick decision; immediate judgement; summary judgment; summary judgement
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
culmination; acme; height; peak; ultimate; perfection
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
ignoring (one thing) for (another)
undisputed; entirely; perfect
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
don't finish what you're saying; stop what you're saying
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to well up; to burst; to arise
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to get change back; to be more than enough
rather; sooner; preferably
round-the-world trip; circumnavigation; globe-trotting
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
one's share; one's portion
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
left in a state of neglect; left to go to ruin; left to run wild (e.g. of a garden)
beauty treatment; cosmetology; beauty salon; beauty-treatment clinic
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; dissemination; allocation