what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
sanity; consciousness; soberness
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to antagonize; to provoke antipathy
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
future (usually near); prospects
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
true character; real nature
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
desire to act only in one's self-interest; selfish desires
(political) power; authority; influence
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need