various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
rather; better; instead; if anything
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
timid; faint-hearted; wimpish
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice