to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
interior; inside; internal
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
tricking someone (into confirming or revealing the truth)
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
all pain, no gain; doing no good and a lot of harm; having no redeeming features; being a complete disadvantage; (lit.) a hundred harms and not a single gain
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by
considerable; decent; suitably; reasonably; one matter; one field
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
green youth; immature youth; novice; greenhorn
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
personal; individual; private
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer
scrap; (small) piece; unimportant (person); petty ...; humble ...
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
a second time; again; once more; twice
unfinished (letter, text, etc.); drafted (e.g. manuscript); half-written; partially finished
going through; going via; going by way of
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
to strip a person of all his or her clothes; to leave someone with nothing; to leave someone penniless; to steal someone blind
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside