but; however; provided that
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
just a minute; small quantity
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
such; like that; that sort of; very
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
it is not (like that) either
go that far; to that extent
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood of a conversation
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to follow; to conform; to apply to
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
weak-willed; easily pressured; pushover
acting arbitrarily on one's own authority; acting arbitrarily without consultation
headlong rush; rushing recklessly
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to say no more; to sink into silence
question; inquiry; enquiry
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily