body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
one's parents' home; one's origins; one's upbringing; one's past
feigned ignorance; pretending not to recognize (somebody); unconcerned air; indifference
manly; masculine; like a man
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
difficult problem; challenge
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
number one; first; best; most; game; round
prudence; judgement; sense; discipline; care; control
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to get off one's backside; to bestir oneself
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
one's employer's house; one's employer; place of apprenticeship
manager; steward; factotum; useful person
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)