agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
contradiction; inconsistency
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
advocate; proponent; supporter
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
sympathy; empathy; response
help; assistance; service
as you see; as you can see
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
to be helpful; to be useful
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to entertain; to make welcome
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
lone criminal; sole perpetrator; crime carried out by one person
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to kill; to choke the life out of