son of a bitch; piece of shit
witnessing; observing; sighting
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
already; now; no longer; not any more
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
innermost depths of one's heart
great mistake; serious error; blunder; complete misunderstanding
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
lord of a manor; estate steward
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
fierce dog; ferocious dog; savage dog
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
mix; mixture; (pre-made) mix; cake mix; mixed; mixed doubles team
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
to dis; to diss; to disrespect; to speak ill of; to criticize; to disparage
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
firm adherence to one's principles; chastity (of a woman)
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
sense of caution; wariness
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to be too numerous; to be too much
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward