diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
standard of conduct; code of behavior; moral code; culture (of an organization)
(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
questions and answers; dialogue
(academic) excellence; superiority; honors (e.g. graduating with); cum laude
handling things without making waves; taking in one's stride
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
firm; unshakeable; resolute
grave; solemn; stern; authoritative; hard (e.g. fact)
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly
walls have ears; (lit.) sliding doors have eyes
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
(not) enough; (in)sufficiently; (un)satisfactorily
that day; the very same day
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
stealthy footsteps; walking on tiptoe
to speak; to hear a voice
as you see; as you can see
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
this and that; one thing or another
to make a fool of someone
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
omniscience (of a buddha)
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)