to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
target group; target persons
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to be interested in; to take an interest in; to care about
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
self-consciousness; self-awareness
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
while; during (the time when)
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
message of condolence; memorial address
to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart); to be in turmoil; to be in discord
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
right to investigate; investigatory power
preference; priority; precedence
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
reprimand; rebuke; censure; reproof