unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
Supreme Court justice; Supreme Court judge
dismissal (from a position); discharge
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
tone (of voice); manner of talking
infection; contagion; becoming infected
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
main force; chief object; mainline
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
perfectly in sync; in step (dancing); on the same wavelength
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
cooperation; coordination; link
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
knowing; (an) acquaintance
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to take precautions; to set a guard against attack
main question; real issue at hand
to talk about (something)
in its entirety; whole; wholly
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
great laughter; burst of laughter
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
long; drawn-out; very long
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like