be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
complete stranger; total stranger
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
putting on the pressure; pushing forward; being pressed; being under pressure
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
different suitabilities; being cut out for certain things (and not for others)
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
sentimental; on an emotional level; in one's heart
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
short pause; short interval
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
logistical support; combat service support
choice; selection; option
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive