true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
observation; survey; watching
perfect; complete; flawless
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
conviction; belief; confidence
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful