(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
without penalty; acquittal; impunity
decision; ruling; award; arbitration
possible; likely; probable
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
to appease; to suppress; to calm
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
people; citizens; subjects; folk
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
one's duty; responsibilities pertaining to one's work
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
in a quarrel, both parties are to blame
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
preventive measure; recurrence prevention; relapse prevention
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
pair; the two; both persons; both things
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
tough measure; firm step; strong measure