to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
high grade; special grade; classy
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to give one's life (e.g. in battle); to devote one's life (e.g. to a cause)
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
it is not (like that) either
self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
near the mark; pretty close; not a bad guess
such ... as; or some such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
shift the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); pass the buck
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic