something; nothing (with neg. verb)
about when; about what time; how soon
(not so) much; (not) very
swimming in the ocean; sea bathing; seawater bath; going for a dip in the ocean
to affect; to impact; to influence
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
level; standard; water level
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
to rant and rave; to raise hell
barbarian; savage; savage (primitive) people (race)
by sheer strength; by brute force
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless
consistently; unchangingly; throughout
(find) common (meeting) ground
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
forcibly; against one's will
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
pride; boast; credit (to)
to happen to have on hand or in stock
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
civilized person; civilized people
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
much less; to say nothing of
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
to be conspicuous; to stand out
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
authentic; credible; creditworthy; dependable; reliable; sound
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
funny story; funny anecdote