opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
disturbance; perturbation; derangement
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
short circuit; short; illogical jump; drawing a hasty inference (between two events); jumping to conclusions
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
difficult to ...; hard to ...
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
older sister; elder sister
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
in that way; thus; so; so?
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to like; to love; to be fond of
both; both sides; both parties
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
all; entire; whole; altogether
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed