the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
to look down on (someone); to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
patience; endurance; perseverance
to get distracted; to jump off the track
the end justifies the means; circumstances may justify a lie
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
self-abasement; self-depreciation; humility
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
to contract (to do); to undertake; to take on (work); (arch.) to take responsibility for; (arch.) to be liable for
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
to harm one's health; to injure one's health; to be harmful to one's health
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
shyness; bashfulness; shame
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)
won't (hasn't, isn't, doesn't, etc.); won't you
consequently; as a result; in the end
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
contest decided by a single round (bout); contest decided by a single roll of dice; one-shot game (contest); make-or-break game
neither this nor that; being at a loss; humming and hawing; shilly-shallying
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
leaving someone behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
classification; sorting (out); grouping; assortment journalizing (in bookkeeping)
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to come back (of an illness, cold weather, etc.); to return; to recur; to happen again
to assort; to classify; to journalize (in accounting); to journalise
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
coexistence; living together; symbiosis; paragenesis
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)