using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
I see; that's right; indeed
good-for-nothing son; profligate son
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
relatively; comparatively
such; like that; that sort of; very
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
having said that; on the other hand
way (of doing); manner; method; means
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
just because; even if; even though
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
to have an eye on; to zero in on
ultimate; final; last; eventual
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
although I say; although one might say; although called
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
at least; at most; (even) just
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
leaving the front line; retiring from the game; deserting the battle
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to fall down with a "plop"