moment by moment; hour by hour
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
first of all; first thing
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
riding together; riding with
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
mode (e.g. of a machine); setting; state (of mind); mode (e.g. work mode, study mode); mode; mode
one's superior; higher-up; boss; senior
discord; disharmony; false note; being out of tune
one hundred-thousandth; sudden; abrupt; unexpected
ill will; malice; evil intent
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
regarding as sacred; apotheosis; deification; sanctification
to revere; to respect; to worship
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
name; designation; denomination; naming; giving a name
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
prescription; statute of limitations; lapsing with time (e.g. of an obligation); no longer standing (e.g. of a promise); ageing; aging
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
protegee; someone who one considers as a younger sister
extremely; very; really; super; so
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
how admirably; how wonderfully; incredibly well; splendidly
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
clearing out people (from a room, etc.); ordering people to leave
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
retention; maintenance; preservation
qualified or eligible person
to ask for instructions; to ask for someone's opinion; to inquire of; to invoke an oracle; to consult an oracle