slut; floozie; ho; bitch; witch; overbearing woman
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
truth is stranger than fiction
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
deterioration; becoming decrepit; becoming worn out
conscientious; reasonable (e.g. price); honest; honorable
cost of a meal (or meals)
free (of charge); gratuitous
uniform; even; across-the-board; equal
seat at a table; place at a table
counter seat; seat at the counter
as stated; verbatim; literally
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
whether one likes it or not; whether willing or not; willy-nilly
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
gray or silver haired (grey)
to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)
feather; plume; plumage; down
(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to pitch forward; to fall forward
boasting of one's strength
cheap article; poor-quality article
to break (a promise); to ignore (a call, text message, etc.)
gong (instrument); gong (sound at the end of round, etc.)
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact