point in question (at issue)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to some extent; to a certain extent
establishment; settlement
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
successfully; with success
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
early arrival (at work); reporting early for work; taking an early shift; leaving the house early in the morning (to go to work)
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
to be commonly referred to as; as people say; as the saying is; they say
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
equation; formula; method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result
to be too numerous; to be too much
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
without; but if; otherwise; or else
(medical) doctor; physician
as expected (positive events); as hoped for
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (in an online game)
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
great treachery; very atrocious person
(social) position; status
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
battle royal (pro wrestling); battle royale (game genre)
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty
sending; forwarding; shipping
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
tool (esp. software, etc.); tour (e.g. Tour de France)
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
certainly; absolutely; (not even) a little bit; diligently; dreams
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity