harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
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.)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
reality; actuality; hard fact
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
from now; from this moment; henceforth
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...