anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
individual; one by one; separate; each
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
either way; in any case; one way or another
failure; mistake; blunder
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to have a lot of influence (in); to have clout (with); to be influential; to have contacts (in)
transactions; dealings; business
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
settlement; solution; resolution
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
perception; sensing; noticing
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations