for example; for instance; e.g.
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
loveable; very likeable; like very much
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
final; eventual; ultimate
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
just because; even if; even though
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
father; dad; husband; you; he
to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
watchful waiting; careful supervision
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
to torment; to harass; to tease
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
opinion; point of view; visual point
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing