poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to control; to command; to get the better of
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
delinquent (youth); delinquency; Yankee
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to happen to meet; to come across
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to poke each other; to jab each other
to be silent; to say nothing
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
so; like this; in this way
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
now; the present time; just now; another; more
company; corporation; workplace
human relations; personal relationships