to dismiss (from a position); to exempt; to excuse from; to forgive
important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued; major premise (in a syllogism)
counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
bold; daring; unflappable
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
difficult to ...; hard to ...
speech; eloquence; manner of speaking; manner of expression
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
accidental; incidental; occasional; casual
granted that; even if; even though
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
being argued into silence; being left speechless
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
all living things; all God's creatures, great and small
bone conduction; osteophony
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
briskly; energetically; livelily; efficiently; crisply; vigorously
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
quite; utterly; really; completely
to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
foreign; imported; outpatient; outpatient care; outpatient clinic
urban area; urban district
free and easy; open and natural; not fastidious
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
strict order; peremptory command
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
decorum; propriety; politeness