distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
failure; mistake; blunder
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to rock; to shake; to swing
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
sympathy; empathy; response
sympathy; compassion; pity
to be needed; to be wanted
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
harmless and inoffensive; bland; tepid
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
sense of being victimized; aggrieved feelings; victim mentality; victim's mind
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
difficult to ...; hard to ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding