broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to cause a person trouble
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
(a) slight; disrespect; making light (of); neglect
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
that's a different matter; that's a different story
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to iron; to do the ironing
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
iron (for pressing clothes); hair iron; hair tong; curling tong