going along with a joke, etc. at the beginning then pointing out its ridiculousness
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed
to distract oneself; to take one's mind off one's worries
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
influential person; man of importance
individual; private person; personal; natural person
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
still; even now; to this day
to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
abuse; misuse; perversion
hostility; antagonism; opposition
establishment; settlement
transactions; dealings; business
parental authority; parental rights; custody
human rights; civil liberties
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
extinction (e.g. of a family); dying out; discontinuation; severance (e.g. of relations); rupture; breaking off
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
verification; confirmation; on-site inspection (by a judge, investigator, etc.) to gather physical evidence; verification
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
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
intuition; instinct; hunch
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start