sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
custom; practice; convention; precedent
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to complain; to lodge a complaint
will not do; do not; does not
rather; better; instead; if anything
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to pass (of time); to elapse
reason; cause; circumstances
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
having no idea; having no clue
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
fortress; stronghold; citadel
that is to say; so that means
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
very loose; slowly; leisurely
plain; unaffected; natural; unpretentious; frank; candid
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to