mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
another; different; something else
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
recompense; indemnity; atonement
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly sense
source of revenue; financial supporter
cool-headed; unflappable; having nerves of steel; dauntless
about this time; about now
to palm off; to force a sale
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
fair; impartial; just; fairness; impartiality; justice
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
uncertain; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious