(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
inconsiderate; unkind; cruel; thoughtless; unthinking; mindless
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
victim; injured party; sufferer
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
sign of remorse; indication of regret
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
legal means; legal methods; legal measures
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
indefinite; unlimited; life imprisonment
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
severe punishment; rigorous measures
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
asleep (in bed); sick in bed
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
mean bastard; sneak; heel; despicable person
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
testimony; (verbal) evidence
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
moving into (a city, etc.); transfer (to a new school)
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous