to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
useless; vain; aimless; idle
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
non-player character; NPC
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to throw oneself (into an activity)
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to have a comeback for every remark; to be always ready with excuses; to contradict everything
self-justification; excuse
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
to pocket an insult; to choke back one's tears
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
war; battle; match; game; competition
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to be helpful; to be useful
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to live; to make a living; to get on with
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
even if; even though; however; no matter how
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
self-righteousness; self-justified
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts