this and that; one thing or another
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
very improbable; vanishingly unlikely; only with a miracle
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
chair; stool; post; office; position
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to need; to call for; to require
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
at least; at most; (even) just
champion of justice; knight in shining armor; crime avenger; hero; super hero
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to rock; to shake; to swing
small salary; meagre salary; low pay
overtime pay; overtime money; overtime payment
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
world; society; people; the public
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (e.g. Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
expressing one's mind; speaking out
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
preliminary investigation; preparation
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling