check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
before God; as God is my witness; in the name of God; cross my heart
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
such a thing; something like that
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent
seeing someone off and later welcoming them back; taking someone to and fro
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to press against each other; to huddle together
to be found; to be discovered
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
single-minded; intent; determined; wholehearted; earnest; devoted (to)
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
how much; how many; to what extent
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
conversely; on the contrary