difficult to ...; hard to ...
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
useless; vain; aimless; idle
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
examiner; investigator; inquisitor; agent
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to think of; to give one's thought to
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust