to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to maintain; to continue to have
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
choices; alternatives; options
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
sympathy; compassion; pity
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
rear; rear unit guard; anchor (man)
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to spit out all around; to vomit all around; to spew out (e.g. dirty language)
to have a talk; to tell a story
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
in one's own way or style
hypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skin
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured
cold (attitude); indifferent; unsympathetic; aloof
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
waste of time; killing time
personal; individual; private
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
after a long time; for the first time in a while
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right