clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to put in all one's effort
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
to wear the mantle of (borrowed) authority and misuse it
pride; dignity; self-respect
to have a comeback for every remark; to be always ready with excuses; to contradict everything
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
clink; clack; feeling annoyed; being offended; being hurt
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
snapping back (at someone) despite being in the wrong; getting mad back
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
divorce; dissolution of adoption
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
way; method; means; resource; course
flowering; blooming; blossoming; flowering (of a civilization, talent, etc.); blossoming; blooming
to get someone to say; to make someone say
evil design; crafty plan; plot
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
name one goes by; popular name; house name; name of a street; avenue name
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
facing downward; lying face down; upside down; prone
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
positioning side-by-side; parallel arrangement; going along with something; following the crowd; treating something in an equal or egalitarian manner
formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
human relations; personal relationships
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)