not worth considering; out of the question
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to that degree; to that extent; that much
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
that; the matter in question
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
surely (not); certainly (not)
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
every evening; night after night
feigned tears; crocodile tears
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
principle of laissez-faire
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
ritual; religious service; festival
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
man; male; masculine gender
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
without (making) any mistakes; flawlessly; accurately
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
painter; artist; drawing pictures; doodling; painting
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk