if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
unfairness; injustice; partiality
surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
coward; chicken; yellow-belly; sneaky person; underhanded person; dastardly person
fair; impartial; just; fairness; impartiality; justice
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
presence (e.g. of an observer); observation; trading session (at an exchange); rising from a crouch to charge; initial charge
date and time (of a meeting, departure, etc.); days and hours
radiant smile; contented smile
of course; certainly; naturally
supply; provision; raising; procurement
support; backing; patronage
living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)
show; performance; show; exhibition; TV show
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
declaration; proclamation; announcement
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
sharp (words); harsh (manner, tone, etc.); hostile (mood, attitude, etc.); spiky; prickly; jagged
decoration; ornament; trimmings
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
for work; for manufacturing
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
discarding; throwing away; getting rid of; dismissal (of an employee); firing; sacking
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing