to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
tackle (e.g. rugby); fishing tackle
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to nip (something) in the bud
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky