cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
favourite child; favourite student; apple of one's eye
highly unpredictable; touch and go
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
to get back to normal; to get back into one's stride; to get back into the swing of it
to make a blunder; to bungle; to mess up; to make a foolish mistake
to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them
to be the ruin of (a person)
hearsay; rumor; grapevine
administration of justice
administration; governance; the authorities; authority
number; number plate; license plate
back to back; discord; feud; opposite sides of the same coin
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
romance; love story; love affair; romantic relationship; romance
piece (e.g. poetry); poem; essay; book; story
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
up and down; lightly; nimbly; casually; (strolling about) without a care
to pull out nostril hairs; to outwit; to fool
to give one's life (e.g. in battle); to devote one's life (e.g. to a cause)
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
bad boy; naughty child; brat
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
culmination; acme; height; peak; ultimate; perfection
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
reviling; vilification; abusive language; lashing somebody using abusive language; speaking abusively of somebody
anger; resentment; indignation; chagrin; irritation
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
after a long time; for the first time in a while