possession; occupation; occupancy
breach of manners; breach of etiquette; faux pas
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
relation; relative; kind; cordial
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
has reached its limit (with this); has reached its peak (here)
background knowledge; prerequisite knowledge
I shouldn't say this, but
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
to try and judge a person's feelings (from their expression)
a push; another effort; one more effort
to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
mind-set change; changing one's way of thinking; attitude reform
to balance the accounts; to make consistent; to make coherent
absolute basics; very rudiments
system; institution; organization; organisation
to divide in two; to divide in half; to divide (among); to apportion; to portion out
copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan
(national) capital (city); metropolis
bombshell announcement; bombshell statement
selling in a store; selling at retail
drop (candy); drop (fall); curve ball with a vertical drop; dropping (an unplayable ball); dropping (mouse gesture)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
rare; uncommon; unusual; rare; lightly cooked
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
(the) way home; return trip; (the) way back
refining; refinement; smelting; training
maximum number; maximum; limit
calling by name; designation; nomination
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
rarity (esp. of collectables, trading cards, etc.)