difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
in name only; titular; nominal
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to bite and tear; to bite a hole in
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
invitation; introduction; temptation
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
is something that; is that which
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to feign ignorance; to evade one's responsibilities; to slip away; to abscond
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
(political) power; authority; influence
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
change of schedule; schedule change
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
interception; monitoring; tapping
certainly; surely; definitely
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
long bath; staying in the bath for a long time
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line
prefabricated; knockdown; demountable (e.g. motor); flatpack (furniture)
dwelling; house; residence; address
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently