individual; private person; personal; private
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
sympathy; empathy; response
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
in the same way as; just like
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
to temper thoroughly; to train well
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to give an impression; to make an impression
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to watch over; to watch attentively
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion