blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
to break the silence; to break one's silence
languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
direct descent; direct line
honeytrap; honey trap; honeypot
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to stay up all night; to sit up all night; to do something all night
defense; defence; defensive preparations
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
good person; virtuous person
class; heading; group; category
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
taking no notice of; paying no attention to
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
to intervene; to stop (something)
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
strong pressure; heavy pressure
to make the most of the present; to live for the moment; to seize the day
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
abusive language; violent language; wild words
(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content