to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
root of an evil; source of a problem; source of trouble; cause of misfortune
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade somebody or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
common front; united front
programme; program; plans; arrangements
to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
joint struggle; common (united) front
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
but; however; provided that
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
insincerity; dishonesty; untruthfulness; bad faith
hard to reach place; remote place
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
personality; character; individuality; personhood
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
surely; certainly; without doubt
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
two times; twice; two degrees
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
something; some kind of; for some reason
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other