to reach; to get to; to arrive at
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
otherwise; or else; if not
that is to say; so that means
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
tax revenue; tax revenues
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
and so; therefore; for that reason
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
the lion's share; the cream
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
unceasing; never-ending; endless
again; once again; yet again
permission; approval; authorization; license
for this very reason; that is exactly why
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
don't worry; no worries; never mind
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
chat-up line; pick-up line; (loving) words
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
to abandon; to throw away; to discard; to forsake
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking