to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority
to be damaged; to receive damage
by-product; spin-off; outgrowth; side effect
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
to cause trouble; to cause a disturbance
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
groundless fear; thinking too much; making too much of
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
to take (be in) charge of
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distance
to prevent; to take precautions
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
to come around to do; to become inclined to do; to get excited about; to take an interest
neglect (dereliction) of duty; negligence
start of work; commencement; opening
minimum; at the very least
to degenerate; to lapse into
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
each individual; each person
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
fast-talking; rapid talking
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to take into consideration; to bear in mind
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
class; heading; group; category
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
to stop talking; to be silent
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication