cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to whine; to make feeble complaints
(not) even once; (not) ever
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
clotted blood; gore; sticky clots of blood
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
to drag along; to take (a suspect to the police); to drag (someone) away
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
incompetent; have no merit
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
settlement of accounts; closing accounts; financial results; reporting (of accounts)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
scum of society; good-for-nothing; vermin
to have (esp. sex, food, etc.)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
at once; immediately; right now
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
back off!; leave me alone!