to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
both (people); the two of them
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to be dispelled (of doubts, ill feeling, etc.); to disappear; to be put behind one; to burst (of a boil, abscess, etc.)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover
manly; masculine; like a man
now; the present time; just now; another; more
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
being completely naked; (in) one's birthday suit
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of