memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
laughing embarrassedly and sticking out one's tongue
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
panting; gasping; heavy breathing
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
real talk; serious conversation
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
commercial value; commodity value; marketability
crucial; key; most important; main (point)
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
un-; non-; negative prefix
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
brush up (i.e. fine tune, polish up, revise)
every evening; night after night
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
antipathy; reluctance; resistance
easy; simple; there's no way that ...