(exaggerated) professing to be; passing oneself off as
making a killing; making easy money; robbery
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
sincere; honest; faithful
class; heading; group; category
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to keep to oneself; to keep secret
manly; masculine; like a man
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
feebleness; weakness; imbecility
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to speak ill of; to disparage