to straighten up; to sit upright
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous
stamp; sticker (in messaging apps); (large) emoji
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
forget it; forget what I just said; scratch that; check that
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
rank; ranking order; hierarchy
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
one more time; once more; once again
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
true character; real nature
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to lie down; to throw oneself down
common front; united front
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations