bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to shout (in anger); to yell
to be found; to be discovered
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
simply (cannot); definitely (cannot); absolutely (cannot); by no means
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
to settle (in a place); to settle down
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
that's the way it is; such is life
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to get slightly dirty (all over)
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
great difference; major mistake
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
creak; squeak; rasping sound
unsanitary condition; lack of hygienic care; inattention to hygiene; unhygienic conditions
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to be overcome with emotion
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
great physical power; animal strength
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue