without permission; without notice
to be away from home; to be out of the house
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
to be stunned; to be surprised; (lit.) one's eyes turn into dots (like a cartoon character)
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
to get strong; to gain strength
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
(husband and wife) both working; dual income
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
child-rearing expenses; child-support payments (following divorce)
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
giving something a try because one has nothing to lose
moment to quit; way to quit
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
useless resistance; vain struggle