acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to fail to catch; to let slip; to miss
admissibility of evidence; competence of evidence
groundless (rumour, accusation, etc.); unfounded; baseless; without a shred of truth
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
big problem; major issue; big controversy
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
lone criminal; sole perpetrator; crime carried out by one person
to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with
technique; art; skill; move
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
(staying) one night; overnight stay; overnight rental; per-night rental
terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)
script; screenplay; scenario
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to let (someone) swim; to make (someone) swim; to make (someone) stumble forward; to make stagger; to let (a suspect) roam freely (while monitoring them); to leave at large
even though; despite; when
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
certain evidence; definite evidence
surrounding at a distance
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
this and that; various things
twelve o'clock; midnight; noon
21st day of the month; 21 days
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
going to a work location in advance; arriving a day early (e.g. for a film shooting); cutting into another person's wave (in surfing); surfing in front of another person; having the front door be the entrance (of a one-man bus); boarding a one-man bus via the front entrance
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality