(so miserable that it is) painful to look at; painful to watch
hegemony; leadership; initiative
standing in each other's way; holding each other back; getting in the way of each other's success; hindering each other's progress
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
experienced; already had an experience (with something)
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
that day; the very same day
general situation; general trend; general tendency; large majority (of a group, faction, etc.); majority group
(another's) spirit; God's heart or spirit; Lord's will
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
to have a drink; to have a few drinks
evening meal; dinner; supper
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
together with; same; both; all; including ...
seat at a table; place at a table
full (of a container, vessel, etc.); filled to the brim; packed; filled (with people); full
counter seat; seat at the counter
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to hate the very sight (of); to hold a grudge (against); to treat (someone) like an enemy; to bear constant enmity (towards); to be gunning for; to have it in for
elder sister; effeminate man
something long; useless things; white elephant; boondoggle
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
labor; labour; work; Labour Party
situation where alcohol is being served; (over) a drink
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart); to be in turmoil; to be in discord
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)