(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal
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 step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to be needed; to be wanted
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
one place; the same place; (arch.) one person
settlement; permanent residency
had better ...; had better not ...
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
that is to say; so that means
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
to prove; to verify; to guarantee; to promise
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to fray one's nerves; to wear out one's nerves; to frazzle one's nerves; to be a nervous wreck
by means of; due to; because of; according to