charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
small child; kid; kiddy; tot; rug rat; ankle-biter
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
secret meeting; clandestine meeting
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
to ask (about); to inquire; to enquire; to question; to make sure of
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
wife and children; (arch.) wife
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk (drive)
viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
I see; that's right; indeed
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
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
what kind of; what sort of; what
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
murder-suicide; forced double or multiple suicide
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...