to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
dense; dim; dull-witted; unsympathetic; slow to understand; slow on the uptake
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
impossible proposition; unreasonable proposal; tall order
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps
well-bred; of good upbringing
some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
(committing, resorting to) an act of violence
to underrate; to make light of
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
year of a person's birth; number of years since one's birth; age
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
so what!; who gives a damn?
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
notice; attention; observation
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
to get slightly dirty (all over)
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
my husband; one's family; family member
to do something without any particular intention or mind to do so
to give a round of applause; to applaud
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down