development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear
right in front; just opposite; under the nose
Your Highness; His Highness; Her Highness
to say; to be called; to do
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
to extol; to laud; to sing the praises of
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
secret art; secret technique; mysteries (of an art)
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
at; in; at; when; by; with
leaving (e.g. a courtroom, workplace); exiting; withdrawal (e.g. from a superior's presence)
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
(stroke of) luck; (unexpected) good fortune; godsend; windfall
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
failure; poor result; disfavour; disfavor; unpopularity
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
guest of honour; guest of honor; privileged guest; visitor
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
to order; to command; to appoint
to arrest; to capture; to seize
one by one; in detail; minutely
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to sit silently (and submissively) at a meeting
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
despite having waited a long time; in spite of having waited a long time; no matter how long one waits
meanwhile; in the meantime
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
laughingstock; object of ridicule
destruction; annihilation; extermination
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red