mob; the masses; rabble; riffraff
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to have the privilege of doing
opinion; intention; thought
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
substantiation; materialization; materialisation; (specific to object language classes) instantiation
possession (by a spirit, etc.); dependence; depending on
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
although I say; although one might say; although called
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
up until now; as recently as the present
one's real father; natural father; biological father
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
regret; repentance; remorse
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise