after death; posthumously
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
master; teacher; stable master
reading too much into (a statement, etc.)
such ... as; or some such
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
environment; surroundings; circumstances
meaning; significance; sense
to say; to be called; to do
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
two things that are superficially similar but completely different; night and day; chalk and cheese; (lit.) the Moon and a turtle
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to hurl abuse (at); to use abusive language
persecution complex; delusion of persecution; paranoia
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
to give one's life (e.g. in battle); to devote one's life (e.g. to a cause)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to