to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
in the same manner as before; the same as always
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to call each other; to call out to one another
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance
hooting; jeering; heckling
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
family precepts; family motto; rule of the home
moral way of life; correct path; moral principles
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
sincere; honest; faithful
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
intimidation; threat; bluster
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known