worst; worst-case (scenario)
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
without; but if; otherwise; or else
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to say; to be called; to do
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
looking on from afar; being a spectator
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
confidence; trust; faith; credit
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
at once; immediately; right now
adding (an extra amount); increasing; tacking on (a charge)
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
to feel like an idiot; to make a fool of yourself
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
groundless (rumour, accusation, etc.); unfounded; baseless; without a shred of truth
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe