to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
just a minute; small quantity
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
vindictive; tenacious; persistent; spiteful; vengeful
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
our country; our land; one's own country
extinction; discontinuation; severance; rupture; to become extinct; to cease to exist
serious damage; injury or loss; heavy blow
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to have an eye on; to zero in on
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
outsider; someone outside of a group
uncalled-for remark; impertinent remark
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to kill; to choke the life out of
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
settlement; solution; resolution
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
to do someone in; to bump someone off
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
one by one; one after another; successively
losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down
poisoning; kill by poison