remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
concession; conciliation; compromise
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
custom; general rule; convention; usually; generally; as a rule
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
obsession; unreasonable but compulsive idea
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
tall figure; high stature
deliberation; (thoughtful) consideration; to consider a matter carefully
proposal; proposition; suggestion
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
to take off one's clothes; to undress
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to be taken for granted; to be generally accepted; to be the established wisdom; to be the (social) convention; to be the customary thing to do
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
perfidiousness; faithlessness; inconstancy; insincerity; falsehood
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
one end; an end; part; fragment
to come to (in the end); to end in; to attribute; to blame
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
all present; all concerned; all of us
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
number of persons; personnel
to command a view; to look out over (onto, across, etc.); to overlook
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
young girl; lass; adolescent female
time; season; period; phase; stage
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally