(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to re-grip; to re-wrestle; to regroup (after some adverse event)
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
going to and fro; back and forth
to repeat; to do over again
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
unheard-of; unprecedented; daring; wild; uninhibited
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
(formal) meeting with a view to marriage; interview with a prospective spouse
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
about; on; regarding; per; for every
whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
preparation; arrangements
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
to feel uncomfortable; to be offended; to have a bad time
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
one revolution; one rotation
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)