slight; light; mild (disability, symptoms, etc.)
distrust of (other) human beings
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
innate ability; innate talent; natural gift
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
bombshell announcement; bombshell statement
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
statue; picture; picture revealing character
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
shady; underhanded; questionable
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to call; to summon; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to buy
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
guard; sentinel; garrison
station; office; guardroom
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
to be about to enter (a bath, etc.)
bow (and arrow); unit of distance to an archery target (approx. six feet); unit of distance for land surveying (approx. eight feet)
to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
not bad; not half bad; pretty good
10th day of the month; ten days
to cause trouble; to cause a disturbance
work; business; company; study
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate