to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
with a chuckle; with a giggle
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
individual; private person; personal; private
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
affidavit; deposition; testimony
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
to thrust before; to thrust at
intention; idea; inclination; wish
in accordance with; according to
this occasion; at this time; now
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
boisterously; roughly; briskly
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
to be greatly obliged; to be very sorry
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
(brute) force; using all one's might
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (i.e. food); take-out; takeaway
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up