goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
mediator; go-between; middleman; broker
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to accept; to receive; to agree
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
indictment; prosecution; complaint
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
particularly; only; in the case of
clearing one's throat; cough
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
patient's chart; clinical records; record (e.g. student, equipment maintenance, etc.)
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to tattle; to tell on; to inform a superior of someone's actions
judicial scrivener; judicial clerk; person qualified to prepare legal documents, handle real-estate transactions, etc.
ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities