to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
soccer ball; football (as used in soccer)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
sense of values; values; value system
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
extremely spicy; fiery hot; extremely harsh (criticism, review, etc.); scathing
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to say nasty things (about); to use abusive language
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
due form; official; formality
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
guardian; protector; patron; parent
grandfather; male senior-citizen
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
in the future; another day; later
originally; by nature; from the start
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
probability; likelihood; chances
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
close; intimate; on good terms
another thing; exception; special case