that's the way it is; such is life
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
this world; this life; world of the living
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
ultimate; final; last; eventual
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to boost; to force up; to push up
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of