seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
how; in what way; by what means
to discuss; to talk together
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
about; on; regarding; per; for every
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
choices; alternatives; options
narrowness; being cramped; being almost full
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
company president; manager; director
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
business that exploits its employees (e.g. through unpaid overtime)
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
enterprise; business; company; corporation
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force