in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
two times; twice; two degrees
to return evil for good; to return a favour with spite (favor)
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to be worried; to be troubled
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
error of judgment; miscalculation
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
originally; by nature; from the start
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
bridge building; mediation; go-between; intermediary; (through the) good offices (of someone)
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
script; screenplay; scenario
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
tough measure; firm step; strong measure
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel