to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
to be twisted; to be wrapped; to be distorted
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
disliking people similar to oneself
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
landing place (for aircraft); common ground; compromise; agreement
tremendous strength; (lit.) strength of a hundred people
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to travel on frequently (e.g. a road or path)
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
results; record; grades; marks
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
physical education; PE; gym (class)
storehouse; warehouse; godown
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
human; human-like; as a person
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken