to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to cause offence (offense); to create hard feelings
indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
depressing; dark (e.g. story); grim (e.g. expression); irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.)
impression; strong belief (of the judge); conviction
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
about 80%; almost certainly; mostly
correction; revision; amendment
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
concession; conciliation; compromise
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
so; therefore; and; (and) then
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
(going out and) receiving (someone); (heading out and) meeting; picking up; welcoming
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping