to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
sex maniac; seducer; libertine; Lothario; rake
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
visit for no reason; go on fool's errand
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
society; the world; the times
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)