to overstep the mark; to go too far; to overdo it
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing
superior; superiors; senior
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
besides; in addition; also; moreover
fortitude; perseverance; stoicism; patience
correction; revision; redressing; rectifying
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
dealing with; coping with
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
materials; data; document
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
to let down one's guard; to relax one's guard
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to like; to love; to be fond of
society; the world; the times