today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
how; in what way; how about
in a bad temper; cranky; crabby
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
serious; not joking; straight
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
alien (from another planet)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
even though; despite; when
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed