(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation
price; cost; value; worth; value
abusive language; violent language; wild words
to make a net; to knit a net
to accept; to receive; to agree
likely loss; probable defeat
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
money-making; earning money
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
assuming that ...; supposing that ...
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
to be consistent; to be coherent
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
just because; even if; even though
distrust; unjust suspicion
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
acquaintance; appreciative friend
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question
just past noon; afternoon
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow