unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
still (continuing); as ever; further
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
eradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
without warning or notice
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
everybody; every last one of them; all
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
practical problem; practical matter
overlooking; turning a blind eye
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
settlement; solution; resolution
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
military personnel; soldier
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but