to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
settlement; solution; resolution
ten-gallon hat; cowboy hat
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
tool; implement; means; furniture
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
just because; even if; even though
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
armrest (of a chair); elbow rest
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
treating (someone) like an object
at first; in the beginning; originally
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
until now; so far; up to the present
all; entire; whole; altogether
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
nasty; disgusting; detestable; unpleasant; disagreeable; creepy
enough is enough; no further!
again; once more; a second time
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously