(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to speak; to hear a voice
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
just above; right overhead
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief; who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh!
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
himself; yourself; herself
dessert stomach; having room for dessert despite being full
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
inviolability; nonaggression; sacredness
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
stepping back; drawing back
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)
threat; intimidation; menace