I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
victim; injured party; sufferer
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
(juvenile) delinquent; Yankee; Yank; American
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
staying at home (to prevent the spread of illness, etc.); self-quarantine; self-isolation; being on furlough; being temporarily laid off
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
there is nothing; having nothing
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
such; this sort of; like this
machinery and materials; equipment; materials for manufacturing machinery
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
because of; owing to; due to