to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
chief vassal; senior statesman
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
left breast; left side of the chest
little by little; bit by bit
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
corridor; hallway; passageway
stairs; stairway; staircase
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
opportunism; waiting and seeing (how the wind blows); sitting on the fence; straddling
to concern; to be related
intelligence network; information network
(not) even with; (not) even using
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
as one pleases; self-indulgently; freely; without restraint; at will
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
farming out (all of a project) to subcontractors; hundred-percent outsourcing; leaving (a responsibility) entirely to someone else; offloading (a problem, work, etc.); wholesale delegation
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
fragment; scrap; piece; shred