reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
along; parallel to; in accordance with
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
huge; enormous; great big
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
federal parliament; federal congress
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind; to ebb and flow
from the viewpoint of; according to
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
life or death; existence; destiny
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
turning point; transition phase
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
at the last moment; this late in the game
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands