to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to chase away; to drive away; to drive out
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
about when; about what time; how soon
senior high school; high school
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
participation; joining; entry; adherence
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
head house (family); birthplace; originator
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
interference; meddling; butting in
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
heart; guts; nerve; central part
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence