positivism; progressive argument
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
safe and secure; safe and worry-free
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
burst of laughter; roar of laughter
(in) the presence of the whole company; with all eyes filed upon (one)
personality; character; individuality; personhood
worst; poor and boring; uncool
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
quite right; indeed; truly; well said
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
to shed light; to cast light
frequency (esp. of waveforms)
to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner
to insist on; to persist in; to be obstinate
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
nonchalant air; unruffled air
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
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)
good (condition); going well; fine; smooth
every time; whenever; as; whether; in (either case)
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
nothing ventured, nothing gained; (lit.) you will not get the tiger cub without entering the tiger's den
routine work; everyday work
to use (as a tool) for one's own advantage; to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
perfect; perfection; perfect game
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
steady advance; carrying all before one
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
disturbance; perturbation; derangement