scratch; graze; scrape; minor damage
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
bad taste; poor taste; gaudiness; nastiness; nasty behaviour; perverse disposition
tedious; boring; being fed up with
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
lie; fib; falsehood; untruth
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
many; much; plenty; hardly
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
spirit of self-reliance; feeling of independence
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
recompense; indemnity; atonement
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
(verbal) message; word (from someone)
being startled; getting a shock
as stated; verbatim; literally
you'll regret this!; I'll get you for this!; just you wait!
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
breakdown of negotiations
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
younger half-brother (by a different mother)
abruptly (rising); slowly (rising); plump; rotund
to get out of bed; to show a leg
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret