influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
imagination; supposition; guess
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
interference; intervention; meddling
go that far; to that extent
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
to one's heart's content or satisfaction
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
in this way; thus; such; uh...
regret; repentance; remorse
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
opposite; reverse; contrary
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
interval between the waves; gap between waves
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
while; during; while; although; all; both
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
otherwise; if not; or else
all; entire; whole; altogether
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
chink in the armor (armour)
instant; moment; for an instant