common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
to affect adversely; to have a negative influence (on)
contempt; derision; slight; disdain
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to break off (mid-sentence); to stop (saying)
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
friendly relations; social relations; social life
have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!
to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
point of an argument; drift of an argument
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
control; check; restraint; inhibition
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
assertion; declaration; affirmation
two (long cylindrical things)
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
madness; craziness; insanity
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner