it's no joke; gimme a break!
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
settlement; solution; resolution
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
pregnancy; conception; gestation
just because; even if; even though
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
until now; so far; up to the present
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
private; informal; among one's people (group, friends)
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
funny story; funny anecdote
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
of course; certainly; naturally
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
maternity leave; paternity leave
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
the right person in the right place
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
ahead; before; the future
cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
massive failure; debacle; fiasco
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
should; must; -able; probably; likely