to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to jump at; to be attracted by
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to establish; to formulate
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
deed; act; work; performance
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; not knowing the true nature
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
to open the door (to the world, women, etc.)
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
departure; leaving; going away; recession
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
delay; putting off; procrastination
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
taking heart; being in high spirits
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
opposite; reverse; contrary
disadvantageous; long (odds)
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
(made of) stone; stone-built
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
one's regular inn; one's usual hotel
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
hieroglyph; hieroglyphic character
to have a reason; to have an excuse
suspicious-looking; fishy
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations