these guys; these fellows
intimacy; affection; familiarity
great admiration; deep respect
please; somehow or other; one way or another
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
entreaty; supplication; petition
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to go crazy; to go off one's head
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
first thing after rising; as soon as getting up
impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
answer respectively agreement or disagreement
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
to like; to love; to be fond of
infancy; childhood; tender age
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
approximate age; age range
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
few decades; many decades; several decades
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to squash; to crush; to flatten