there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
colour; color; hue; tints
light; easy; non-serious; minor
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
calamity; misfortune; disaster
like this; this sort; this way
diversion (from one's worries, troubles, etc.); distraction; amusement
to strum (an instrument); to thrum; to pluck
as everyone knows; needless to say; obvious
chain (of); series (of); sequence; suite (e.g. of rooms)
to join together (wooden boards, etc.); to patch together (pieces of cloth, etc.); to glue together
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
play; sport; romp; frolic; joke; prank
conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch
satisfying; pleasing; gratifying
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
stepping back; drawing back
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
absence; disregard; indifference
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
kitchen; financial situation; finances
helper; assistant; help; assistance
lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
violent conduct; misconduct; dissipation; profligacy; debauchery
to be disgusted with; to be fed up with; to run out of patience with
to think (only used to speak of others); to turn one's attention toward (only used to speak of others); to have feelings for (only used to speak of others); to honour the target of one's emotions
no longer being fond of someone; spiteful words or acts showing that one is disgusted with someone
will not do; do not; does not
armrest (of a chair); elbow rest