to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
future (usually near); prospects
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
promising without due consideration
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
of course; certainly; naturally
prize winner; pennant winner; victor
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
unheard-of; unprecedented
educator; teacher; educationalist
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
transactions; dealings; business
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
setting a bad example to others
but; however; provided that
that's a different matter; that's a different story
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
sanity; consciousness; soberness
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
originally; by nature; from the start
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
choices; alternatives; options
negotiations; discussions; connection
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
in accordance with plans; just as planned