square formation (of troops); magic square
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
taking something into consideration; making allowances; discounting
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to use (as a tool) for one's own advantage; to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement
journey; route of a journey
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
a mere ...; only a ...; insignificant
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
before it happens; beforehand
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to take someone's life; to kill someone
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
to take command; to give direction
objection; dissent; protest
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
to settle; to finish; to bring to an end
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
roller skating; roller skates
repose of a soul; ceremony for the repose of a departed soul
very; extremely; absurd; ridiculous; excessive; extreme
unceremonious party; free and easy gathering; party with no regard for formal etiquette or status
vocal (performance); vocals; singing; vocalist; singer
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch