relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
duty; function; office; mission; task
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
crucible; melting pot; melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.); state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitement
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
accurate; correct; precise; exact
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
young girl; lass; adolescent female
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions