modesty; humility; being humble
immediately; right away; on the spot
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
such; this sort of; like this
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
wherein; therein; thereinto
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
outflow; effluence; efflux; outflow (of people, capital, etc.); drain (of gold, talent, etc. from a country); leak (e.g. of personal information)
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
elevation; height above sea level
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
relying entirely on ...; using solely ...; with the sole purpose of ...; based on (mutual consent, etc.)
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
writer's callus; writer's bump
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
sound of voice; vocal sound
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while