damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
difficult to ...; hard to ...
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
I owe you; I owe you one; I owe you a favor
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
great tumult; great strife; big loud bang; bustle; dirdum; hell broken loose
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
single shot gun; one-loader gun
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
person one is dating; significant other; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
an eye for people; the ability to judge character
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
property; fortune; means; assets
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
superficially polite but actually rude; rude under a veneer of politeness; courteous on the surface but insolent at heart
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct