to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
(exercising) the right to command
letter; missive; note; mail
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
great debt of gratitude; great obligation
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
proposal; proposition; suggestion
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
had better ...; had better not ...
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
near; nearby; not far off
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)