to care for someone; to look after someone
to discuss; to talk together
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to be possible (in terms of time, money, etc.); to be able (to do); to fit (schedule, budget)
choices; alternatives; options
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
at a stroke; with a single swoop
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
just because; even if; even though
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
besides; in addition; also; moreover
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
proper; respectable; decent; honest
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual demolition; gradual erosion; gradual dismantlement
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
independence; self-reliance
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
indulgence (esp. in the Catholic Church); excuse; justification; rationalization
order; sequence; procedure
mess; jumble; muddle; chaos
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person