to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
split; division; break up
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
to have meaning; to be meaningful
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
one by one; one after another; successively
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
with a friendly grin; smilingly
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
matter; thing; affair; circumstance