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
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
all you have to do is; just; that's all
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
single word; a few words; brief comment
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
strength; power; proficiency; ability
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy