like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
tool; implement; means; furniture
feminine; womanly; female
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
to laugh away; to laugh off
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
ingenuity; resourcefulness
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
plan; trick; plot; stratagem; scheme; trap
overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
that is to say; so that means
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
discovery; detection; finding
indicate reason; infers some protest
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof