declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
proposal; offer; request; application
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
bold; audacious; impudent; unashamed; unabashed
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
leader; magnate; bigwig; extremely large head
talk; dialogue; conversation
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
destination; place one stays during a trip
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
fortitude; firmness of character; sturdiness; inner strength; hardihood
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
combat power; fighting strength
to shake; to waver; to tremble
emotional strength; force of will
ingenuity; resourcefulness
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
even more; still more; further
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
inside; interior; (within) one's mind; one's soul; one's heart
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
peerless; unique; unparalleled; unchallenged
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression