by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
troupe; theatrical company
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on