irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
thereafter; after doing that; followed by
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
grant; bestowal; giving something to someone of low social standing (by a person of very high social standing)
inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
each; (arch.) you (plural)
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
really; truly; indeed; good grief
sense of values; values; value system
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
should; must; -able; probably; likely
child; small person; dwarf; midget; narrow-minded person; mean person
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
suggestion; hint; implication
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
to say (something) over one's shoulder
again; once more; a second time
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
period of youth; while young
hairline; borders of the hair
to be worried; to be troubled
to get help; to enlist aid
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
(hair) rinse; (hair) conditioner
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
impassioned speech; fervent speech
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
people; men and women; each person; everybody
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth