big-boned; sturdily built; stout; solid (plan, storyline, etc.)
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
these guys; these fellows
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
if it is (the case that ...)
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
to look around; to survey
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
past days; bygone days; days of yore; while still alive; during one's lifetime
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile
fixed number; certain number; given number; definite number
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
simmer; bubble out; flow out
to boil strongly; to be excited
half portion; inexperienced; green; poor (work)
another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking
to hand (over); to deliver in person
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
consequently; as a result
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
admiration; wonder; astonishment