to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
fee contingent upon success; contingency fee; completion bonus
expenditure; disbursement; expenses
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
trauma inducing; traumatizing; extremely scary (of movies, etc.)
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
that's the way it is; such is life
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
time; hour; period; class
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
what kind of; what sort of; what
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
thought; consideration; thinking
limpness; soft; limp; mumbling; talking with food in one's mouth
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
older employee who does not have much actual work
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate