to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
while alive; during one's lifetime
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
selection; choice; option
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
having no idea; having no clue
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
(social) position; status
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
to do someone in; to bump someone off
to be itching to put one's skills to use
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)