to narrow in (on); to home in; to focus; to target
without exaggeration; truthful; factual
old friend; old acquaintance
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
undoubted; unmistakable; definite
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
discerning (quick) eye; keen insight
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
internal conditions; true state of affairs
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to throw one's weight around; to exercise one's authority; to make one's presence felt
with all one's strength; with all one's might
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
your countenance (his ..., her ..., etc.)
to bow; to worship; to receive; to see
to be able (to do); to be capable (of doing)
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
to deceive with smooth talk; to wheedle; to give someone a snow job
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
concession; conciliation; compromise
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to sit in a row; to be present (and lined up)
settlement; conclusion; summary
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
use; utilization; utilisation; application
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)