such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
(raw) ore; unpolished gemstone
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
fee contingent upon success; contingency fee; completion bonus
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
tone (of voice); manner of talking
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to make one's way into; to push one's way into; to force one's way though; to push through
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
if you think about it; come to think of it
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
grinding; polishing; refining (a skill, knowledge, etc.); applying oneself (to study); disciplining oneself