to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
to name; to call by name; to mention by name
to be conspicuous; to stand out
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
subcontract; subcontractor (person or company)
neighboring villages; neighbouring villages; suburban districts
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
business conditions; business category; line of business
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
to lose sight of; to miss
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
exposing; unmasking; laying bare
to spread rumors; to spread rumours
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
(giving) instruction; initiation
adviser; advisor; consultant
fee; charge; rate; material
professor; teaching; instruction
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
retention; maintenance; preservation
to gain fame; to make one's name
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)