no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
quotation; citation; reference
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
recommendation; referral; endorsement
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
dealing with; coping with
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to invite in; to show someone in
thoughtless; rash; hasty; imprudent
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
to look displeased; (lit.) to flare one's nostrils
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to shout (in anger); to yell
to grow up; to become an adult
nonchalant air; unruffled air
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely
to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other