otherwise; or else; if not
board of directors; board of trustees
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
can't help; won't make much difference
troublesome; annoying; complicated
in detail; with great care; completely; fully
person who has rendered distinguished service
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to give up searching (for someone or something)
one by one; one after another; successively
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
worthless; shit; disparaging; demeaning
to speak ill of; to disparage
to become better; to improve
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to live together; to be close friends; (lit.) to eat out of the same pot
the harmonizing, mentally and physically, of two parties engaged in an activity; singing from the same hymn-sheet; dancing to the same beat
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
debt; liabilities; obligation to a person or party (usu. legal or contractual)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
dissuasion (from resigning, leaving, etc.); persuading (to stay)
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
decline; fall; decay; withering
to escape death; to be saved from death
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
van (of a movement); vanguard; forefront
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)