adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
very young; little; childish; immature
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
because of; owing to; due to
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
influence; effect; impact
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
neutralization; neutralisation; neutralization (e.g. of a poison); counteraction
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to need; to call for; to require
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate