purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
combination; assortment (of goods); assorted basket or box (e.g. of chocolates)
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to raise (usu. one's shoulders, with a jaunty, swaggering effect)
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
famine; crop failure; chronic shortage (e.g. of water)
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
along; parallel to; in accordance with
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
half-moon; half a month; semicircle