serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
consideration; taking into account
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
it hasn't been long since
according to plan; as planned; on target
antipathy; reluctance; resistance
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
tolerant; big; flexible; big-hearted; accepting; open-minded
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
early to bed early to rise
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
for today; for the time being
to indicate; to show; to point to
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
it is I who should say so
to call each other; to call out to one another
to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
together with; same; both; all; including ...
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
humorous; funny; amusing; enjoyable (e.g. life); pleasant; fun