this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term
thrift; economy; frugality
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
subsidence; sinking; fall (of a city, fortress, etc.); surrender; fall (in position, rank, etc.); demotion
shaking; jolting; shaking up (e.g. one's adversary); flustering (someone)
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
speaker; narrator; speaker (of a language)
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to keep an eye on; to take care of
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
(committing, resorting to) an act of violence
recently; lately; these days
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do