clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected
outrageous; preposterous; most improper; most unreasonable; inexcusable; unpardonable
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity