to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
it's no joke; gimme a break!
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to depend on someone else's (financial) support (usu. one's parents'); (lit.) to gnaw on (someone's) shin
to subsist; to keep on living
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
being painfully true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
called; known as; that; to say
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook