assertion; declaration; affirmation
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
large number (of); many; majority
external wound; (physical) trauma
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
objection; dissent; protest
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
selection by the state (esp. of a defense lawyer); appointment; assignment
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to be found; to be discovered
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
refutation; rebuttal; retort
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
question; inquiry; enquiry
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
quick-tempered; impatient