after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to be a matter of life or death; to be life-threatening
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to escape death; to be saved from death
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
support; help; backing; covering (from enemy attack); protection
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
depository; storage area; storage location; storage site
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
location information (as used by location-based services, e.g. GPS position)
(switched) on; being on the green (of one's ball)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
once again; yet again; (there you go) again
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself