training; drill; practice; discipline
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
words can lead to disaster; the tongue is the root of calamities; the more you open your mouth the more likely you are to put your foot in it
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
danger; peril; hazard; risk
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
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
to apologize; to apologise
details; particulars; whole story; sequence of events; chronology; circumstances
originally; by nature; from the start
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to be too late; to be too slow
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to dye; to colour; to color
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
tenth day of the month; ten days
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
patient's condition; pathology
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)