advantage; benefit; profit; interest
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
unless one ...; if one does not ...
correction; revision; amendment
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
simply; merely; only; solely
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
heartstrings; innermost soul
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from
grasp; catch; understanding
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to look forward to something
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
to look around; to look towards (us)
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
half and half; fifty-fifty