irritation; annoyance; frustration
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
criticism; critique; review; commentary
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
comfort; consolation; diversion
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
menial; meanness; servility; abject
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
rather; better; instead; if anything
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
had better ...; had better not ...
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)