one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
electrical outlet; wall socket; power plug
charging (electrically); electrification
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
time; hour; period; class
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
that's the way it is; such is life
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
professor; teaching; instruction
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything