from A to Z; in every particular; all without exception; in everything; through and through; (lit.) from one to ten
dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
consistent; unchanging from beginning to end
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
listing (on the stock exchange, etc.); taking (a company) public; performance (of a play, opera, etc.); staging; presentation
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
pamphlet; brochure; leaflet
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
want to ... do something; would like to ...
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
emphatic sentence-ending particle
to handle (something) carelessly; to mistreat (somebody); to waste (e.g. food, money)
arbitrariness; despotism; high-handedness; tyranny
heartache; ache in one's heart; emotional pain
outbreak of an illness; onset of a condition; appearance of symptoms
whether or not; presence or absence
singing together; singing in union; chorus; ensemble singing; choral singing; chorus
bank robbery; bank robber
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
machination; secret plan; plot; trick up one's sleeve
false accusation; trumped up-charge; pretext; statement that cannot be retracted; saying something one cannot take back
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
party; set; gang; company; person
consciousness; awareness; relief; calm
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury