skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
unless one ...; if one does not ...
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
without permission; without notice
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
gray zone; grey zone; gray area
long ago; a long time ago; already
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to make an appearance; to show up
shabby; unsightly; unkempt
poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
to follow; to shadow; to hanker after; to hover around
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
blunder; bungle; gaffe; bungling; stupid; tactless
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on
making do; getting by (somehow); managing
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
to find fault with; to question
so; therefore; and; (and) then
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
(not) a single person; (no) one
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to look down on; to condescend
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
as planned; according to plan
to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with someone's suggestion; to be talked into doing
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
good policy; wise policy; best plan