opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
(not) even once; (not) ever
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to lend an ear to; to listen to
person one is dating; significant other; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
nursery school teacher; childcare worker
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
if it is the case that ...
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
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.)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when