or; otherwise; furthermore; also; (arch.) perhaps; (arch.) by some chance; (arch.) that being said
transient (symptom, phenomenon); temporary; passing; fleeting
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
look like; sound like; seem like; savor of; smack of
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
to indicate; to show; to point to
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
need for caution; need for care; requiring special attention
to exchange; to replace; to shift personnel; to replace one person with another
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
large household; large family; large group (of people); big organization; great wealth
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
face to face; between two persons
to keep a watchful eye on
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
completely; entirely; totally
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
ashamed deep down in one's heart; blushing with shame when one remembers something
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
leaving (e.g. a courtroom, workplace); exiting; withdrawal (e.g. from a superior's presence)
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through