after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
regarding oneself (as); fancying oneself (as); seeing oneself (as); considering oneself (to be); pretension
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
action; operation; effect; function
I've got to be going; I must go
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to say; to be called; to do
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
bad job; poor workmanship; bungle
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
the same generation; coeval
desperately; for one's dear life
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to be prominent; to be conspicuous