authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
this world; this life; world of the living
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
breakdown of negotiations
way out; means to escape; escape route
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to apologize; to apologise
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings