confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force
safety zone; traffic island
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
defect; demerit; weak point; disadvantage
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
inhuman; heinous; atrocious
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
outrageous lie; outright lie
Buddhist country; the land of Buddha; Buddhist paradise
having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept