to say; to be called; to do
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
dishonesty; injustice; dishonor; dishonour; ingratitude
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to be surprised; to be astonished
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to rebuke; to scold harshly
financial world; business circles
great man; magnanimous man
queer fellow; odd fellow; eccentric person; crank; oddball; freak
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
such; like that; that sort of; very
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
with a friendly grin; smilingly
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
one more time; once more; once again
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
to have a smattering knowledge of
speech; expression; wording; language
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
reason; cause; history; origin
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.