work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
timewise; temporal; chronal
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
by all means; at all costs
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
battlefield; battleground
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
eclipse (solar, lunar, etc.); occultation
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
empirically; from experience
to keep an eye on; to take care of
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
ideally; if one were to wish for more
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
yes or no answer; agreement or disagreement; consent or refusal
training; drill; practice; discipline
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
(bulge of one's) biceps; zeal; effort; enthusiasm
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness