when in Rome, do as the Romans do
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
by sheer strength; by brute force
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
correction; revision; redressing; rectifying
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
(brute) force; using all one's might
belligerent attitude; readiness to fight; belligerence
that; the matter in question
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
to create a breeding ground for future problems; to turn a blind eye to future trouble; to allow for something to come back and bite one in the ass (in the future)
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
cleaning up someone else's mess; making up for someone else's mistake; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
swallowing without chewing; swallowing (e.g. a story); accepting without questioning
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
high efficiency; high performance
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
main force; main strength; main effort; primary focus
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
supply; provision; service; supply
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
ability; performance; efficiency
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style