tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
big quarrel; huge fight; big row
going straight to the point; cutting it short; as it turns out
personal attendant; valet; maid
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
arrangement; pact; agreement
value; worth; virtue; blessing
the whole face; (wearing an expression) all over one's face
lately; recently; these days
deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
mega-sized portion; mega-sized serving; mega meal
to be boiled; to be cooked
climbing to the summit; summiting
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
stress relief; getting rid of stress
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
well connected; well known; having a large, diverse circle of acquaintances
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
catgirl; character who looks, acts, etc. like a cat
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
to threaten; to terrify; to frighten
sale; offering for sale; putting on sale; putting on the market; release (for sale)
furry (enthusiast for animal characters with human characteristics)
extremists; radicals; militants
compound; composite; doubles (tennis, badminton, etc.); place bet (in horse racing, etc.); show bet
to be hairy (of a person); to be thickly bearded; to be dense (of vegetation); to be thick; to be slow (of a person); to be dull
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; community (of people with a shared trait, members, fans, etc.); scene; enthusiasts
misuse; incorrect use; abuse; malapropism
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
to have a cross to bear; to carry a heavy burden
to subsist; to keep on living
(one's) workload; amount of work (to be) done by one
financially scraping by; meagre existence (meager); hand to mouth existence; living one's life without plan; living life day-by-day; taking life one day at a time