to get someone to say; to make someone say
independence; self-reliance
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
cordial welcome; hearty welcome; kind treatment; hospitality
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
viewing as a problem; problematizing
true state; actual condition; reality
to become clear; to be made public
curse; spell; malediction
(not) so much; (not) that much
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics
melancholy; gloom; depression
rumour; rumor; hearsay; report
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
another family; another house
to feel deeply ashamed (of)
self-examination; reflection
since when; from when; how long
to flare up; to fly into a rage
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
to become vulgar; to coarsen
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding