to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
doing ... until one goes bankrupt; doing ... until one goes broke; falling short of (one's reputation); failing to live up to (one's appearance); falling through (e.g. of a plan)
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
protest; refutation; pleading
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to have a reason; to have an excuse
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
that; the matter in question
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
of course; certainly; naturally
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
like this; in this way; as you see
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
of no concern at all; no skin off my nose
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
pride; boast; credit (to)
minimum; at the very least
to be prolonged; to drag on
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
certainly; surely; definitely
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...