careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
good for the health; healthy; wholesome
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; charm; appeal
not covered (by); not subject (to)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
place; situation; position; location
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
freshly squeezed (juice); freshly milked; freshly extracted
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
on board a ship; aboard a ship
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
absence; disregard; indifference
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to move forward; to move on
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
to thrust down; to push off
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to be needed; to be wanted
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away