unworthy; unbecoming; improper
speech and conduct; words and deeds
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
confections; sweets; candy; cake
silence (not speaking); muteness
step; stride; counter for steps
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to thrust down; to push off
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
profitable; worn-out; crumbling
with a swoosh; at one fell swoop
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to catch 'the stupid' (e.g. from talking to stupid people, watching mindless TV, etc.)
buying price; cost price; purchase price
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
cost of medical treatment; medical expenses; fees for treatment
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
point of compromise; common ground
pilloried criminal exposed to public view; public scorn or humiliation; person shamed in front of others
of no concern at all; no skin off my nose
re-education; retraining; in-service training
settlement money; compensation to settle a case out of court
rate; late; rating; ranking
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)
mercilessly; relentlessly; unsparingly
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
older brother and younger sister