confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
is something that; is that which
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
cooperation; collaboration
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
(marriage) engagement; secret treaty; tacit understanding; private contract
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to say; to be called; to do
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
interference; intervention; meddling
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
arbitration; conciliation; mediation
sudden change; complete change
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
proposal; offer; request; application
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
of course; certainly; naturally
power; authority; jurisdiction
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
by your leave; with your permission
political judgement; political decision
trust; confidence; credence
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities