world; society; people; the public
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
how; in what way; by what means
to some extent; to a certain extent
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
together with; same; both; all; including ...
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
(brute) force; using all one's might
way (of doing); manner; method; means
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
to increase; to add to; to augment
whole story; full picture; full particulars
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means
one of these days; someday; one day
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
members; member; constituent
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees); to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life
after that; afterwards; thereafter
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
to overflow; to brim over; to flood