absolutely; positively; decidedly
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
the end justifies the means; circumstances may justify a lie
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
to examine (medically); to have a look at; to check (a patient's pulse)
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
as soon as possible; ASAP
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
separate case; another matter; different matter; another project
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to bend down (in submission); to bow down; to (crouch) and hide (behind); to conceal oneself; to lie down (and sleep)
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
script; libretto; scenario
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
extract; excerpt; selection
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
in one's own way or style
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to be worried; to be grieved; to pine for
so what!; who gives a damn?
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
work of art; artwork; objet d'art
to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot