just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to cause a person trouble
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly
to become better; to improve
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
not worth considering; out of the question
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
proposal; proposition; suggestion
person concerned; interested party; related party
so; like this; in this way
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
lightly; easily; carelessly
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
stimulating; exciting; provocative
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
status elevation; upgrading; promotion
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
wildness (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
already known; well-known