at any rate;  anyhow;  anyway;  in any case;  because;  as you know
 person with whom to speak;  someone to talk to;  companion;  advisor;  adviser
 to be worth telling;  to be worth confiding in
 fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha);  person of no worth;  pisher;  scrub
 that's the way it is;  such is life
 neurasthenia;  nervous breakdown;  concentration (card game involving turning over face-down cards to find identical pairs)
 one evening;  some evenings
 (not) by any means;  (not) for anything;  wouldn't do for anything;  had enough;  flatly refusing
 treat;  banquet;  feast; (arch.)  running about
 rubbish;  trash;  garbage;  refuse
 (I) think (that);  (I) have a feeling (that);  (I) fancy (that)
 to place (in position);  to fix;  to install;  to seat (someone);  to settle (upon something);  to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
 to formalize;  to formalise;  to stick to formality;  to be ceremonious;  to punctilious
 drinking (sometimes esp. alcohol);  drink;  drinking party
 after a short time;  in a short while;  a short time later
 sarcastic;  foulmouthed;  having a sharp tongue;  having a sharp nasty tongue
 (tree) trunk;  (arrow) shaft;  (tool) handle;  backbone;  base
 rustling (of wind);  murmuring;  whistling;  soughing
 to become empty;  to be emptied
 drunkenness;  intoxication
 to lick;  to lap;  to taste;  to experience (esp. a hardship);  to look down on (someone);  to make fun of
 speaking with a trill;  rolling one's r's
 I;  me;  myself; (arch.)  we; (arch.)  us; (arch.)  ourselves
 God;  god;  ace;  king;  superior person
 festival;  feast;  harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob;  online shaming;  galore (as in "goals galore");  frenzy
 miraculous efficacy;  miracle;  miraculous virtue
 offering (e.g. to the gods);  votive offering
 thief;  burglar;  robber;  theft;  burglary;  robbery
 the minute (that) ...;  no sooner than ...;  as soon as;  whether or not
 to be spattered by blood from one's victim;  to suffer a reaction;  to receive a backlash