my personal (e.g. opinion)
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
historical event; ancient event; tradition; folklore; legend
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
to discharge (e.g. effluent)
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (rejecting) sternly; flatly; smartly; (dressing up) well
if you think about it; come to think of it
excuse; evasion; dodge; subterfuge; evasive answer
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
military law; martial law; tactics; strategy
simply (cannot); definitely (cannot); absolutely (cannot); by no means
to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade somebody or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
verbal promise; one's word
complete destruction; demolition
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
desperately; for one's dear life
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
with no regard to one's appearances; with no concern of how one's act looks like
to use and then throw away
spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
rather; sooner; preferably
armed might; military power; the sword; force
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to redeem (from sin); to save
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
going to and fro; back and forth
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge