capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
far sight and deep design
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to open up a path; to clear a path; to open up doors; to pave the way
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
coward; chicken; yellow-belly; sneaky person; underhanded person; dastardly person
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to underrate; to make light of
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to ask a question; to ask questions
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking
viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
panoramic (view, perspective, etc.); high-level; comprehensive (manner); holistic; broad
adviser; advisor; counsellor; counselor
with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
the number of flat things; win-loss difference which influences the ranking of wrestlers
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny; brightly; clearly
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
(frustratingly) slow; tedious; sluggish; roundabout (e.g. explanation); exasperating; irritating