with the exception of; excepting; excluding
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
chair; stool; post; office; position
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
long (time); protracted; prolonged
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to become desperate; to give in to despair
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
three-legged race; cooperation with singleness of purpose (e.g. between companies); operating in tandem
two persons; two people; pair; couple
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to face; to go towards; to head towards
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
investment; contribution; financing
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
future (usually near); prospects
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
research funds (expenses)