by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
impossible to do (although wants to)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
originally; by nature; from the start
impossible; unlikely; improbable
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
personal combat; one-to-one fight
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
match; game; bout; contest
serious; not joking; straight