gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
bedridden; confined to bed
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
vitality; (one's) life force
serious; severe; grave; acute
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
state of reduced activity; lull; state of abeyance; stable condition
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
warmly; cordially; with tender care
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
talking in delirium; incoherent muttering
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
self-condemnation; self-reproach; self-accusation
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
assembly hall; parliament house; diet building; capitol; houses of parliament; congress hall
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
influential person; man of importance
to obligate; to make compulsory; to require; to mandate