He hit the pinball machine wildly.

The ovum is the beginning of life.

They started a fray in the bar.

They started a scuffle in the bar.

This country had been suffering from civil war for a long time.

He is showing a lazy attitude towards his work.

His lazy attitude is slowing down the work.

I wear special glasses because I have astigmatism.

My personal thought is that everyone should be treated equally.

He values his private life.