settlement; solution; resolution
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
such; like that; that sort of; very
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
goody goody; goody two-shoes; teacher's pet
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
exemplar; model; example; pattern
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
bunch of flowers; bouquet
it is I who should say so
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
another time; some other time
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
expressive power; inventiveness; creative power
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
proposed solution; idea for a solution
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented