the lower classes; the common people
to disappear; to cause to disappear; to get rid of; (of time) to pass; to while away
calling by name; designation; nomination
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
to get between; to be caught in
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of
worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
line; queue; procession; matrix
losing a battle; lost battle; battle one cannot win; battle one is doomed to lose
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
married woman's secret lover; paramour; adultery (by a married woman)
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)