muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
had better ...; had better not ...
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
at once; immediately; right now
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
person concerned; interested party; related party
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
living; lifestyle; living room
really; truly; indeed; good grief
and yet; though; when; in spite of
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
on bad terms; at loggerheads
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
alone; by oneself; on one's own
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
bad mannered; naughty; misbehaving
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)