to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
true character; real nature
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
undeserved good luck; luck of the devil; dumb luck; bad luck
weather; climate; disposition; temperament
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
even more; still more; further
to hide; to keep to oneself
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare
to have no chance (of succeeding)
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
one bounce (of a ball); one-hopper
to give directions; to issue instructions
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to swing one's arms greatly while walking; to act freely; to be brazen
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
result (of an election); success or defeat (in an election); winning or losing (a lottery, raffle, etc.)
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to join forces with; to cooperate with
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
bluff; false show of power; bold front
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain