to kick; to treat (a person) poorly; to walk all over (someone)
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
companion; company; tritagonist
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
reason; cause; history; origin
unexpected meeting; coincidence
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
tingling sensation (e.g. in a leg); feeling numb; painful tingle; noisily; ears ringing
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
shutout; shutting out; locking out; shutout; allowing no runs (goals, etc.)
as long as time allows; whenever one has the time; as time permits
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched
expertise; special knowledge; technical knowledge; expert knowledge
having absolutely nothing (left); being out of everything; absolutely nothing
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
menial; meanness; servility; abject
faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)
people; citizens; subjects; folk
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
loafing; indolent; lazy; hey