listen!; you see; mind you; remember
noncommittal; equivocal; indecisive; evasive; ambiguous; vague
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
countermeasure; counter-measure
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
responsibility; duty; obligation
female; smaller (of the two); weaker; (arch.) woman; (arch.) wife
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
perception; sensing; noticing
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
by your leave; with your permission
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
to beat to death; to kill
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
transfer; transport; removal
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
escort (e.g. under guard); convoy
competent; suitable; qualified