sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
defeating in an instant; instant kill
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
to become inverted; to become reversed
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
sympathy; compassion; pity
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
presence; sitting with; being with
reflective water surface; reflecting water
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
admiration; being impressed (by)
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
communication with the dead
property; fortune; means; assets
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
temporary transfer (of an employee); secondment; relocation; proceeding to; leaving for
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
temporary; transient; trifling; slight; negligent