just because; even if; even though
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
system; institution; organization; organisation
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
hedge; fence; border; limit
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
letting (someone) die without helping
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
reason; cause; history; origin
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...
watchful waiting; careful supervision
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
coincident with; while; simultaneously
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry