to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
no!; no no!; no, not at all
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
how long; how far; how much
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
intangible; incorporeal; by force; outrageous; making light of; making fun of
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
please; somehow or other; one way or another
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction; kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
still better; even better
insert (in a magazine, newspaper, etc.); foldout; insertion
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase