to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
target (e.g. of a marketing campaign); subject (of a survey, investigation, etc.); intended audience; eligible person; person entitled (to); recipient
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
utter villain; atrocious fiend; devil
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
close; intimate; on good terms
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
elimination (of a person, group, etc.); killing off; denial (of an opinion, fact, etc.); ignoring; erasure (of writing); rubbing out
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
stormy and full of drama; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
for this very reason; that is exactly why
something like ...; something called ...
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to turn completely into; to become completely
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
dignity; majesty; sanctity
to take away; to carry off
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
such ... as; or some such
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
death by suffocation; death by choking
the same; the said; likewise
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
conflict; complication; troubles; discord