overriding principle; main principle; great principle
to crumble away; to collapse
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
before it happens; previously
prevention of crime; security (device, camera, etc.)
upper floor (of a building)
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
restoration; restitution; rehabilitation
this is why; this means; it is the case that
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
outsider; someone outside of a group
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
guidance; lead; guide; primer; influence; connections
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
unless one ...; if one does not ...
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
guard; security (officer); guardsman
to act tough; to act bad; to act worse than one really is