getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
bad reputation; disgrace; unpopularity
tall figure; high stature
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
divide; parting; carrying two bundles tied together over one's shoulder; hair parted in the middle
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
to do together; to share; to participate in
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
precocious; precocious child
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
rustling of leaves; rustling of grass
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
rebellious phase; rebellious age
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
nasty; disgusting; detestable; unpleasant; disagreeable; creepy
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
to become covered in moss; to become mossy; to grow over with moss; to become aged; to grow old
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely