to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
with a loud, shrill laugh; with a cackle; (laughing) wildly
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to make an appeal; to urge
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
choices; alternatives; options
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
to spit out; to eject; to dump
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
chain; series; connection; linkage
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
instead; but (on the other hand)
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
rest in peace; requiescat in pace; RIP