to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
to arrest; to capture; to seize
(social) position; status
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
proper; respectable; decent; honest
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
question; inquiry; enquiry
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
for no particular reason; for some reason or other; somehow or other
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
(theatrical) fighting scene
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
very much; very many; more and more
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to be smeared; to be covered
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
you could say; you might say; verging on the
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
serious; not joking; straight
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing