treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
dogs and cats; pets; something trivial; worthless thing
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
no!; no no!; no, not at all
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
crying oneself to sleep; giving up in frustration; accepting meekly; being compelled to accept a situation
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
shock therapy; shock treatment
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole