life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
to hinder; to obstruct; to adversely affect
thought; consideration; thinking
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
not understanding; not knowing
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation
to make (a person) pay for (something)
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
a long time ago; long ago
decrepitude; (being) rickety; (state of) falling apart; looseness (in machinery); play
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
to squeeze out; to wring out
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
losing oneself (in); being absorbed (in); forgetting oneself
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to wring the neck; to strangle
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
treasure; treasured item; prized possession