so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
validity; verification; propriety
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
hoping against hope; desperately hoping; as a last hope
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
influenced by; in response to; in the wake of; triggered by; following
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
while moving; on the move
interference; intervention; meddling
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
accidental; incidental; occasional; casual
cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
how; in what way; how about
to get strong; to gain strength
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables
to be smeared; to be covered
nice; likeable; desirable
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to become misty; to become hazy