trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
living thing; living creature; animal; life
control; management (e.g. of a business)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
(in) her way; peculiar to her
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
(another's) daughter; young lady
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to step on a landmine; to really step in it; to screw up; to open up a can of worms
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
belligerent attitude; readiness to fight; belligerence
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
assessment of the situation; judging according to the situation
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to become pale; to turn pale
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
quick-tempered; having little patience; impatient
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to increase; to add to; to augment
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with