taking off and landing; departure and arrival (aircraft)
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
first experience (of something); first sexual experience
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
essence; true nature; substance; reality
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
commandant; commanding officer; general
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
affiliate program (of Internet advertising)
convenient; expedient; makeshift
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
blocking communications (from a phone number or an e-mail address)
it's probably so; it stands to reason
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)