yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
personal; individual; private
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
general situation; general trend; general tendency; way things are moving; current (of the times); tide (e.g. of public opinion)
personal grudge; personal enmity
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
speaking inarticulately (slurring, lisping, etc.)
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
year in, year out; always; 24-7
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
the more you do (it), the... (e.g. "the more you drink, the better it tastes")
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy
to lend an ear to; to listen to
and yet; though; when; in spite of
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
world situation; world affairs
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine