generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
to take part in (usu. something bad); to be a party to; to have a hand in
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
as before; as ever; as it was originally
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
main street; avenue; boulevard
to crowd together in a confined space; to gather and make a commotion
troublesome (person, task, etc.); difficult; suffering; hardship; trouble
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
huge person; enormous object
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to be conspicuous; to stand out
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
hey; listen; look here; I say
a little; a bit; slightly
about; concerning; related to; -ish
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
courier; smuggler; carrier (e.g. of illegal drugs); trafficker
grandfather; male senior-citizen
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
instant; moment; for an instant
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade