to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
relation; connection; relevance
concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
rather; better; instead; if anything
parliamentarian; member of a congress
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
don't you think?; indicates question
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
trickery; wiles; finesse; Machiavellism
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia