no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
number one; first; best; most; game; round
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
tacit approval; tacit permission; connivance; acquiescence; toleration; overlooking
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
untraceable; long lost; one's whereabouts being unknown
great disturbance; great tumult; turmoil; wild uproar; pandemonium
to participate in (as a member); to get involved in
omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
clever; intelligent; bright; well-behaved (esp. of children and pets); obedient; good
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
chance (of success); odds
extreme; terrible; absurd; unreasonable; fool; idiot