good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
allotment; apportionment; share; dividend
to relax; to feel at home
insect bite; bug bite; sting
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
audience (with someone of high standing)
small build; small stature
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
question; inquiry; enquiry
peace talks; peace negotiations
to exchange blows; to hit each other; to punch each other; to fight
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
to determine whether something is right or wrong; to make something clear; to settle a matter
complete; whole; perfect; safe
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
person killed in action; the war dead
long (time that has passed); old (story)
surely; certainly; no doubt; must
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
to mistake (for something or someone else); to misread; to misjudge
for that very reason; that is exactly why ...; as expected; just as one thought; sure enough
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary