as (for); for; in the capacity of
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
have a good day; take care; see you
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
regret; repentance; remorse
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
manners; behavior; behaviour
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to be prolonged; to drag on
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
good-for-nothing; worthless
society; the world; the times
dispatch of troops; despatch of troops
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up