after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
genius; prodigy; natural gift
bad job; poor workmanship; bungle
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
not the norm; foolish; stupid
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
evaluation; criticism; commenting on; assessment; estimation
to be smeared; to be covered
to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
Not a word to anyone; Mum's the word
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
gargling; rinsing one's mouth
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
impression of the teeth; tooth mold (mould); tooth mark; teeth marks
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
stone; bijou; trinket; stone (unit of weight: 14lb); curling stone; curling rock
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship