parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
scene; spectacle; sight; view
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to incur someone's enmity
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
everything; anything; nothing
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
not be concerned at all; not mind at all; not care a bit
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to continue to do; to persist in doing
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
more than usual; especially; particularly
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to wring the neck; to strangle
pro wrestling; professional wrestling
technique; art; skill; move
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
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
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
serious; not joking; straight
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit