to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
sounding each other out; probing each other
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
only; merely; but; no more than
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to finish reading; to read through; to figure out; to fully anticipate
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
coward; chicken; yellow-belly; sneaky person; underhanded person; dastardly person
to be by far the best; to be much better; to excel; to be exceptional; to be prominent; to be outstanding
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
judgment; judgement; discernment
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
murder; homicide; manslaughter
frail; flimsy; insubstantial; insignificant; lacking gravitas
being prepared for a theoretical (ideological) argument; being armed with theoretical backing
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
conviction; belief; confidence
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
scheme; plot; artifice; stratagem; trick
offender; criminal; culprit
opportunism; waiting and seeing (how the wind blows); sitting on the fence; straddling
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally