(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
nothing but; none other than
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
to open (one's eyes) wide
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
failure; mistake; blunder
to shame the name (of); to blot the reputation (of)
perfect; complete; flawless
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
as expected; as predicted
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
imposing stance; daunting pose
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
pointing out; identification