improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
return; relapse; recurrence
(coming to a) mutual understanding; understanding each other
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
curiosity; inquisitiveness
complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
to do as one wishes; to act as one wills
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
if so; in that case; in that situation
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to examine someone's expression
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
feigned ignorance; pretending not to recognize (somebody); unconcerned air; indifference
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
first challenge; first try
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to stop walking; to pause
selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
number of ken (in length or breadth)
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
most likely contender; prime candidate; top prospect; leading candidate
personal attendant; valet; maid
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
that day; the very same day
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)