paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
pretending not to recognize (recognise); feigned ignorance
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
to apologize; to apologise
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
cruelty; hard-heartedness
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
companion; company; tritagonist
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
well connected; well known; having a large, diverse circle of acquaintances
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
drink money; alcohol expenses; tip; gratuity
old maid (card game); living without one's mother-in-law
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)