to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
in person; personally; directly
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
only; merely; but; no more than
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
the smartest thing in a tight situation is to beat a retreat
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
because of; owing to; due to
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
standard; set; routine; decided
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
personal; individual; private
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
reduction by half; halving
the public; general public
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
several years; a few years