(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
(giving) birth; childbirth; native (of); product of; produced in; assets
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
since when; from when; how long
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
omen; sign; notice; indication
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
poor thing!; pour soul!; what a pity!
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
just because; even if; even though
hey; yo; hi; come on; hey
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
instability; insecurity; crankiness
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
as planned; according to plan
defense; defence; protection
outside a wall; beyond a wall; extramural
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
branch; branch office; subdivision
in accordance with; according to
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
Manneken Pis (cupid-like statue urinating into a fountain); Petit Julien
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
subordination; dependency
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
double suicide; lovers' suicide; group suicide; family suicide; dedication to the point of self-sacrifice
legs and loins; lower body; foundations; underpinnings
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
this (very thing); this precisely
bad habit; bad custom; evil practice; vice