seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live in luxury; to be proud; to be haughty
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
stupid brat; son of a bitch
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
the last moment; the very end
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to accept; to receive; to agree
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to do someone in; to bump someone off
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
else; in addition; besides
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
wound (suffered in a fight)
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded