defeat; lost battle; losing a war
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
abusive language; violent language; wild words
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
polite; courteous; hospitable
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
end; conclusion; rounding up; revaluation
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
to start shouting; to break out
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman