comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
nonchalantly; without a care
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
legend; folklore; tradition
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
dormancy; quiescence; diapause
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
insurrection; riot; uprising; rebellion; revolt
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish
indictment; prosecution; complaint
fabrication; made-up story; sham; hoax; put-up job; frame-up
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
return to one's country; return to one's hometown
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
voluntary activity; voluntary service; labor of love
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
mistress; kept woman; concubine
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to come back; to bloom a second time
return; reversion; comeback; carriage return
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly