to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
seizure; attachment; foreclosure
revival; restoration; resuscitation
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
periodic; regular; routine
degassing; gas drainage; gas venting; letting off steam; letting out stress; letting out feelings
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
forgery; falsification; fabrication; counterfeiting
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
colluding; complicity; liaison; compromise; giving in
the way back; the way home; return trip
difficult to ...; hard to ...
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to do together; to share; to participate in
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
rule; reign; government; governing
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
secret; private; surreptitious
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished