to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
to say this and that (about); to say (critical) things; to criticize; to be critical (about); to find fault (with); to complain
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
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
farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
managerial liability; executive responsibility; accountability
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
supply; provision; service; supply
to trace back to (the origins of something)
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
control; management (e.g. of a business)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
(someone else's) parents; both parents
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
direct transmission (of mystery, skill, secret, etc.); initiation
fast-talking; rapid talking
continuation; succession; series; continuous
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
younger brother and sister
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
long ago; a long time ago; already
(giving) instruction (esp. in the secrets of an art, discipline, etc.); initiation; teaching; passing on; imparting