once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
to be opposite; to face each other
to show up; to appear; to turn up
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
of course; certainly; naturally
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to say; to tell; to state; to do
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
even though; despite; when
cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
to cut corners; to be shoddy
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy