anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
disclosure; exposure; revelation
to threaten; to make threats
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
stranger; tramp; wanderer
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
agreement; stipulation; contract
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
outside of; not covered by
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
(dying of) natural causes
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
accomplishment; execution
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
much more; not to mention; not to speak of; to say nothing of; let alone
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to bring; to take; to bring about
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
delay; putting off; procrastination
fee; charge; rate; material
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
self-assessment; self-evaluation; self-rating; self-esteem
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without