unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
the place for; the time for; the level of
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
matter of time; question of time
point of compromise; common ground
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
not necessarily so; is not always true
finally; in the end; on top of all that
to make an example of; to make a victim of; to hold up somebody (something) to ridicule; to pierce with a spear
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
countenance; features; looks
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
namely; that is (to say); in other words
to give one's life (e.g. in battle); to devote one's life (e.g. to a cause)
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
older brother; elder brother
elder sister; effeminate man
next term; next period; next version; next release
to swagger; to strut; to be confident; to have no worries
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
guilty conscience; feelings of remorse
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
hard to deal with; hard to handle; difficult; trying; intractable; incorrigible
to blossom; to flower; to bloom
putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)