resentment; indignation; anger
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to sell off; to sell completely
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
place to go; person to turn to; someone to depend on
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
game of make-believe; child's play; pretend play
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
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
to spend time (on doing something)
preliminary arrangements; spade work
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
beating someone up by ganging up on them; facing a barrage of criticism
to intervene; to stop (something)
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
blow; hit (on the body); beating
serious wound; serious injury
home area; home town; local
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
half the body; half length
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
junction; crossroads; division point; parting of ways
as time passes; with the passing of time; with time
prototype; model; pattern; archetypal
visitor (to a shrine or temple)
spiritualism; spiritism; channeling; medium; channeler
household economy; family finances
(talk of a) moneymaking scheme; moneymaking idea; get-rich-quick proposal
several sheets (flat objects)
free (of charge); gratuitous
5,000,000; five million; (arch.) many
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
isolation; being alone; being friendless
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)