to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
topic of discussion; agenda
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
different opinion; objection
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
profitable plan; good plan
tone (of argument); tenor; drift
negotiations; discussions; connection
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
just because; even if; even though
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
very much; very many; more and more
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
choices; alternatives; options
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
fourth day of the month; four days
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion