to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to shut oneself in (one's house, room, etc.); to confine oneself (to); to barricade oneself (in a building); to entrench oneself; to hole up
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
by sheer strength; by brute force
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
slow; sluggish; dull; lax (regulation, handling, etc.); slack; sloppy
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
decomposition; ulceration
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
low table; table with very short legs
to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly
keeping well (of food); keeping for a long time
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
management; administration; operation
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
the same rank; equality; apposition
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
left utterly helpless (e.g. by a curt reply or refusal); have no one to turn to; unapproachable
to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business
yes or no answer; agreement or disagreement; consent or refusal
inferior goods; defective product; defective goods
tracing; trail left in the snow (by mountaineers); following (a trail of footprints); trace (of a matrix)
so what!; who gives a damn?
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to have a chill run down one's spine
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation