how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to have a talk; to tell a story
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to extort (money); to blackmail
to press a question; to cross-examine
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
after that; afterwards; thereafter
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to be silent; to say nothing
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
regret; repentance; remorse
although I say; although one might say; although called
fine split (e.g. in wood); hangnail
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate