threat; intimidation; menace
defense; defence; protecting; preventing
to grimace; to make a wry face
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
to pay off completely (e.g. loan)
personal bankruptcy; voluntary bankruptcy
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
shift the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); pass the buck
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
another dimension; different level; whole other level
from the beginning; from scratch
word ending; way of ending one's words; slip of the tongue; verbal mistake
like that; that way; thus
to that degree; to that extent; that much
in succession; one by one
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
to touch (a person's) heart; to impress (a person)
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
to reach an agreement; to come to an understanding; to compromise (with); to get along well with
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other