at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
child prodigy; infant genius; wonder child
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
in good health; alive and well; going strong
regret; repentance; remorse
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
cease-fire; truce; armistice
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
arrangement; pact; agreement
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
particularly; only; in the case of
perfect; just right; ideal
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
personal combat; one-to-one fight
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
slight superiority (in knowledge, experience, ability, etc.); being slightly older
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
otherwise; if not; or else
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation