for crying out loud!; for chrissakes!; denotes shock at ignorance
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister
boy; son; baby boy; young man
bombshell announcement (statement)
to sob; to be choked with tears
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
shrill; strident; sharp (pain, e.g. headache, earache); ice-cold; very cold
pressure; oppression; suppression
salty sea breeze; salt wind
(public) peace; stability; tranquillity