not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
about when; about what time; how soon
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
action of making something; -ification
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to differ; to vary; to disagree
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
go that far; to that extent
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
is something that; is that which
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character