management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
be (that) as it may; having said that
in advance; beforehand; previously
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to hide; to conceal oneself
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
secret; private; surreptitious
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
sympathy; compassion; pity
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
sympathy; empathy; response
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
by myself; in person; by oneself
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to kidnap; to abduct; to snatch; to carry people away; to take by force
really; truly; indeed; good grief
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
adds force or indicates command
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
hereabouts; around there; that area
wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)