medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
in person; personally; directly
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
pushing through; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
pride; dignity; self-worth
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
messenger; envoy; emissary
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
extraordinary; exceptional; unprecedented; solecistic; non-standard; irregular
fee; charge; rate; material
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
speech; address; curtain speech; prologue; way of speaking; manner of speech
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
circumstances; sequence of events; how things got this way; details; particulars
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
only recently; just of late
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to run about; to rush about
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
leaving everything up to someone else
officiating priest; presiding priest at a ceremony; religious teacher; highly-ranked priest; guru; instructor (yoga, etc.)
to see; to look; to watch; to try to ...
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost