probability; likelihood; chances
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
once you've committed a crime, commit to it; in for a penny, in for a pound; (lit.) if you've eaten poison, (lick) the plate
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
pie; tart; palmier (pastry)
roasting; grilling; toasting; tempering (in metallurgy)
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
lodging (house); accommodation; hotel; housing (for government employees)
construction; establishment
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
abolition; discontinuance; discontinuation; repeal; annulment
(political) faction; denomination; communion
management; administration; operation
most part; greater part; majority
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
affixing a seal (to); putting one's seal (on); stamping
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
concession; conciliation; compromise
seal (used in lieu of a signature); stamp; chop
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
preparatory phase; preparatory period
counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; draw; tie
fixed content; settled matter; done deal
to lecture; to read aloud; to devise (e.g. a strategy); to work out (e.g. a tactic); to confer; to hold conference (with)
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy