over-fond parent; doting parent
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
planning; plan; project; arrangements
use; utilization; utilisation; application
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
even though; despite; when
union; combination; conjugation (of gametes); sexual intercourse; copulation
unique; original; individual; unusual
having a poor endgame; failing at the final stage; missing at the last turn; slacking off at the end
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
shunning; ostracism; exclusion; flick (of one's finger; to express disgust, scorn, disapproval, etc.)
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
frivolous; flippant; superficial; flattery; (insincere) compliments
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking out
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
being on the verge of starvation; being about to starve
same; similar; (just) like; equal
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
kind, careful, and thorough (of an explanation, advice, etc.); thoughtful and scrupulous
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
rational; reasonable; logical