(team) pairings; match-ups
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
beyond that point; after that
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
loose; slovenly; sloppy; disorganized
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
beating someone up by ganging up on them; facing a barrage of criticism
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
virtue; charm; merit; good point
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
neglect of one's social obligations; failure to perform one's social duties; dishonor; failure to pay back one's debt
existence; possession; having; limited company
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
ace; ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
isolation; being alone; being friendless
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)