stupid brat; son of a bitch
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
simultaneous; all at once
exposing; unmasking; laying bare
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
a wise man is he who listens to counsel; a worry shared is a worry halved; I've got something to ask you
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
worst; poor and boring; uncool
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
one stroke (of a brush); a few lines (of writing); note; writing in one go (without stopping to apply more ink to the brush); parcel (of land); same handwriting
thank you very much; I'm sorry; excuse me
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
releasing without indictment
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
affidavit; deposition; testimony
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
to investigate; to examine
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision