stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
overlapping; piling; stacking
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
big talk; boasting; bragging
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
granted that; even if; even though
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
source; origin; exit; way out; (appropriate) moment to come out; (right) time to appear
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
serious; severe; grave; acute
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
sincere; earnest; serious
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)
the first to thrust a spear (at the enemy); the first to achieve fame; the first to achieve merit
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
immediately; instantly; right away; suddenly; abruptly; all of a sudden
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
dignity; quality; grace; panache; level
edge of the eaves; house frontage
main building (of a manor); central room (of a house)
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
had better ...; had better not ...
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
southern country; southern provinces; southern lands