almost every day; almost daily
how; in what way; I wonder
changing lanes; lane change; change of course; changing one's field of study
intention; inclination; mind; idea; wish; view
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
having little left; having few remaining; running short; running low; scant
one digit; one column; the "ones" column
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
prompt; immediate; in real time
to have a long life; to live a long time
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
violent shock; agitation; turbulence; turmoil; upheaval; excitement
hey there; I say; see here
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
auto; automatic; auto; automobile; three-wheeler truck; oat
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
useful thing; usable article; present; gift
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
first attack; first strike; first blow
one's own child; one's own children
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
question of where responsibility lies; issue of where liability lies; question of who is responsible
to kick (hard); to send flying with a kick; to kick away; to reject flatly; to refuse outright; to turn down
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
hitting ratio; hit rate; success rate; accuracy rate
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
no; no; without; not needed
to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted
measurement error; calculation error; discrepancy; deviation; difference
independence; self-reliance
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
selling by the piece; selling (one's knowledge, talents, etc.) bit by bit; selling a little at a time
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
of course; certainly; naturally