(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to whine; to make feeble complaints
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to yell; to rant; to rave
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
enough is enough; no further!
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to feel hungry; to get hungry
bank; weir; embankment; levee
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam
in its entirety; whole; wholly
to bless; to show mercy to; to give (money, etc.)
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...