(something) one does not really mean; insincere
haughty; arrogant; insolent; presumptuous
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
strong pressure; heavy pressure
cord; strap; thong; string (of a musical instrument, bow, etc.)
to sheathe one's sword; to lay down arms; to bury the hatchet
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
flight; desertion; escape
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
last days; the end; one's fate
exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unexpectedly
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
building (esp. a house); house fixture; fitting; facial features
mercy; compassion; clemency; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo
highest grade; finest quality; top class; superlative (degree)
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
pilloried criminal exposed to public view; public scorn or humiliation; person shamed in front of others
death penalty; capital punishment
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
silent; silent film; silent letter
erasure; deletion; elimination (of variables); extinction
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing