to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
complaint; quibble; niggle; finding fault; false accusation
specialization; specialisation
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)
out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
doing as one is told; yes-man
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
inquiry counter; consulting service; assistance service
under investigation; under consideration; under review; pending (decision, etc.); awaiting verification
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
favorite phrase; favourite phrase; byword; something one always talks about
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
alcohol; alcoholic drink; alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
expressing one's mind; speaking out
whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
recovery; undoing; recall
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous