to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
together; at the same time; same; identical
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
to be able to manage somehow or another
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
low (level, value, price, etc.)
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
summer vacation; summer holidays
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase
of course; certainly; naturally
timewise; temporal; chronal
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to collapse into; to flop onto
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
talking in delirium; incoherent muttering
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
traditional (esp. fashion); trad; traditional jazz; trad jazz; Dixieland jazz
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
decline in academic ability; decline in academic performance
viewing as a problem; problematizing
dissenting opinion; opposite viewpoint; contraview