I'm telling you this for your own good; here's some friendly advice
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
way; method; means; resource; course
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
to cause a person trouble
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
to sit on the edge of one's seat; to be in breathless suspense
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
prohibition; inhibition; ban
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
briskly; energetically; livelily; efficiently; crisply; vigorously
to move around; to move about; to get around
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over