virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
forcibly; by force; against one's will
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
intercept; interception; counter-attack
arrangement; pact; agreement
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
already; now; no longer; not any more
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
firm; solid; steady; secure; unshakeable; unwavering
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance