safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
probability; likelihood; chances
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
impossible; unlikely; improbable
arm; skill; efforts; ability
strength; power; proficiency; ability
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
although I say; although one might say; although called
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
speech and conduct; words and deeds
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
conviction; belief; confidence
the more you do (it), the... (e.g. "the more you drink, the better it tastes")