to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
go that far; to that extent
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
fifth day of the month; five days
only; merely; but; no more than
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
having gone too far to turn back
how; in what way; how about; questionable
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to talk; to chat; to chatter
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
way (of doing); manner; method; means
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start