noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
alone; by oneself; on one's own
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to become decrepit; to become senile
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
being boxed in on all sides; having obstacles in every direction; being at a loss (what to do); being in a fix
such; this sort of; like this
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
vigorous; cheerful; assertive
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
how; in what way; by what means
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days