one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
blighted love; disappointed love
novel; story; (work of) fiction
to admit fault; to admit one is wrong
going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
prejudice; bias; distorted view
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
to comfort; to console; to amuse
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
unfortunately; regrettably
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
to become familiar (to one's ears)