swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
switching off (e.g. electricity); turning off (e.g. water); off-season; offset; off-road; off-line; off (the price)
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
in deep black; in jet black
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming
to chase away; to drive away; to drive out
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
inspector; auditor; examiner; comptroller
every place; various places
administration; governance; the authorities; authority
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
earning extra money (e.g. from a side job)
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...