expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
keeping an alternative up one's sleeve; two-stage preparation
hunting ground; hunting preserve
to grab attention; to attract notice; to be eye-catching
easy to deal with; tractable; manageable
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
inferior species; inferior breed; inferior race
singing voice; (sound of) singing
family structure; family composition; family makeup
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
judgement; judgment; appraisal (e.g. of an antique); evaluation; forensics; (criminal) identification
to explain away; to talk one's way out of; to excuse oneself; to evade
criminal punishment; criminal penalty
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
to let (someone) take hold of your hand
to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip
that person; that gentleman; that lady
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
being in love with each other
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to knock (someone) off their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
to have the (full, general) selection available; to have (a lineup) from A to Z; to have the full array of