to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
listening (esp. in foreign language education); listening comprehension; (public) hearing
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
scoring stick; counter; chip
piece; fragment; one (object)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
that is to say; so that means
war; fighting; fierce competition
majority group (party, faction)
(political) power; authority; influence
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen