ignoring (one thing) for (another)
thank you very much; I'm sorry; excuse me
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
fortunate error; lucky break; fluke
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
surely; upon my word; by Jove; (with neg) by no means; never
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
nothing but; none other than
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
it's been a long time; long time no see
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
unrefined (character, manners); mean; vulgar; bad taste; lacking style
long ago; already; a long time ago
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
interference; intervention; meddling
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
area of the field one is supposed to (or able to) defend; (one's) field; (one's) scope; one's type; kind of person one is attracted to
outside of; not covered by
to meddle; to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass at; to flirt with; to make a move on
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when