to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
filling in (e.g. between speakers at a meeting, acts at a show); material used to fill in (between speeches at a meeting, etc.); anecdote
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to find out the truth; to ascertain; to clarify; to confirm; to verify
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to pull oneself together; to focus one's mind; to brace oneself; to gird up one's loins
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
our country; our land; one's own country
bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
receiving; acceptance; reception
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
third day of the month; three days
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)