generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
android; artificial human; robot
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
genuine article; real thing; real deal
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
plenipotentiary powers; full authority
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
leader; authority; mainstay
(a) slight; disrespect; making light (of); neglect
eminent; prominent; distinguished; ringing (of metal); resonant (of a musical instrument)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
(one's) peers; people around one
preface; introduction; preamble
expression; look; countenance; face
silence; stillness; quietness
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
with a clink; with a flop; suddenly; all of a sudden
group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
interruption; suspension; break
noisy; confused; uproarious
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
courtesy call; courtesy visit
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
natural calamity; disaster
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row