disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
order; command; directions; instructions
super-sweet; sickly-sweet; overly kind; overly soft (on someone)
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
outfield; outfielder; outfield bleachers; third party; outsider
exceptionally effective; overwhelming effectiveness
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
discerning (quick) eye; keen insight
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
to bail out (water); to scoop out
near oneself; close to one; familiar
two classes; double; two sets
more than a friend (implies a degree of intimacy)
mess; jumble; muddle; chaos
just safe (e.g. just avoiding being late, failing an exam, etc.); only just OK; barely acceptable
military forces; hosts; troops
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
briars; thicket; the bush
I'm telling you this for your own good; here's some friendly advice
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
health; healthy; sound; fit
to jump at; to be attracted by
report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing
antiquity; the previous era
fate; destiny; predestination
to make the most of the present; to live for the moment; to seize the day
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
forevermore; for eternity
afterlife; the next world; the world beyond
time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man