certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
rough; rowdy; wild; rough person; rowdy person
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
to knock down; to knock out
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
disgrace; discredit; dishonor; dishonour; blot; shame
in the same manner as before; the same as always
if it is the case that ...
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to make use of; to lend money
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
a long time (since the last time)
to put on airs; to assume importance
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
un-; non-; negative prefix