companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
it is no use crying over spilt milk
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
body; physical system; (the) person
those (near the second person)
to need; to call for; to require
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to ask a question; to ask questions
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
a few years ago; some years back
like this; in this way; as you see
convenient; handy; useful
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
tedious; lengthy; overlong; long-winded
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to shake; to sway; to waver
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
and; thereupon; because of that