to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
sneaking a bite; snitching food
cook; chef; tap; spigot; cock (male fowl); cock (penis)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
because of; owing to; due to
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
nether region; between the legs; groin; crotch
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
don't you think?; indicates question
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to chase; to run after; to pursue
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
scoundrel; rascal; villain
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin