isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
surrounding at a distance
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
serves you right!; see what happens!
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
to shake one's head (in denial)
as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
without; but if; otherwise; or else
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
(financial) settlement; squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
speech; expression; wording; language
innermost depths of one's heart
indescribable; exquisite; inexpressible; indefinable
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of