the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
tea party; get-together; tea ceremony
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver
loveable; very likeable; like very much
last ray of hope; only hope
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
craft; cunning; guile; serpentine wisdom
correction; revision; amendment
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to have an idea; to have a clue
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
to attack and overthrow; to utterly destroy
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
that's a different matter; that's a different story
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
anxiety (about the future)