bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
price; cost; value; worth; value
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
reasoning; logic; persuasion
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
(one) could even say that
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
point in question (at issue)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
place; room; margin; scope
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
while; during (the time when)
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
easily bored; quick to lose interest; fickle; capricious
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
agreement; coincidence; correspondence; conformity
freezing; turning into ice; freezing; locking up; freezing (in one's tracks); frieze (part of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice)
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
conventionality; triteness
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
to refuse; to reject; to deny
firm; strong; solid; stable
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
to talk to oneself; to mutter
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
spending the night in a car, train, bus, etc.