branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
it seems so; that's what it looks like
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
older sister; lass; young lady
very; extremely; excessively
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to name; to call; to christen; to term
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
furiously; passionately; indignantly
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
cost of medical treatment; medical expenses; fees for treatment
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
with a broad grin; smirking
to cheer; to jeer; to mock
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!