first of all; first thing
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
pleasant feeling; good feeling
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
putting one's courage to the test
to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
passion; temper; irritability
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
near; close; beside; third person
powerful person; influential person
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
awareness that somebody will be hard to deal with; awareness that one is not good at something; (feeling) not up to doing something
just because; even if; even though
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
beforehand; in advance; previously
pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy