to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
close; intimate; on good terms
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
to step on a landmine; to really step in it; to screw up; to open up a can of worms
to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to urge; to spur on; to push on
decision; settlement; definition
(social) position; status
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
latest; most recent; nearest (in time)
to be possible (in terms of time, money, etc.); to be able (to do); to fit (schedule, budget)
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
affected (appearance, attitude); stuck up; pompous; self-loving
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
currying favour; being anxious to please; bootlicker
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
hairline; borders of the hair
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
no regrets; without regrets
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
persecution complex; paranoia