frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
to intend; to be sure that
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
opinion; point of view; visual point
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
interference; meddling; butting in
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
to follow; to conform; to apply to
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
the world in general; society; convention
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
one's opinion on (life and) death
highest rank; highest position; high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit)
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery
private; informal; among one's people (group, friends)
third day of the month; three days
fourth day of the month; four days
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature