these guys; these fellows
fat; chubby; fatso; fatty; fat person
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to be badly made; to fail
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
to use one's own money; to pay for from one's own pocket
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to cease; to stop; to be over
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
pious men and women; religious people; the faithful
first come, first served; the early bird catches the worm
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
to push aside; to push one's way through
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
catgirl; character who looks, acts, etc. like a cat
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
conviction; belief; confidence
to be able to manage somehow or other
little grey cells (in reference to Hercule Poirot's catchphrase); intellect; brainpower
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
way of solving (a problem); solution
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
in all ages; over the ages; forever and ever
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to display one's real ability; to show one's real ability; to show one's stuff; to show oneself at one's best; to really shine; to come into one's own
inspection; examination; survey