focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; point of view; viewpoint
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
government; administration; statesmanship
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
way; method; means; resource; course
because of; owing to; due to
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
not budging an inch; to stand one's ground
negotiating posture; attitude to negotiations; negotiating behaviour
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
not having enough workers; being understaffed; being undermanned; having nothing one can do about something; having no options
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
speech and conduct; words and deeds
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
changing (one's job, loyalties, stance, etc.); switching over; changing quarters (geisha, prostitute, etc.)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
turning over while sleeping in bed; betrayal; double-crossing
too much; excessively; too
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
outspoken; arguing (heatedly) what one believes in; insisting on something without restraint
probe each other; sound each other out
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
common sense; common knowledge; common understanding
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected