to shove in; to push in; to force in
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
charm; incantation; spell; magic formula
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
putting into operation; invocation
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
temporary; transitory; short-lived
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
to pressure; to put pressure (on); to press
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
objection; dissent; protest
to write down; to record; to register
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...