any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
flawless; absolute perfection
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
in general; generally; usually
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
small number; few; minority
artificial; man-made; imitation; synthetic
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
contraction; narrowing; stricture; stenosis
(arch.) like that; (arch.) as such; yeah; uh-huh
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
unimportant details; inessentials
use; utility; profit; gain
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
approval; acceptance; recognition; private seal; signet
conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
blasphemy; curse; profanity; sacrilege; desecration
moving tale; impressive tale
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
hostility; antagonism; opposition
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly