origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
to demand gratitude; to make a favour of something; to remind of a favour done to someone; to emphasize the favour one has done
(arriving at the) final stop (of a bus, train, etc.); (reaching the) end of the line
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
withdrawal (e.g. from an organization); secession; leaving; pulling out
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to press a question; to cross-examine
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
jumping to a hasty conclusion; premature judgement
to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
feeler; tentacle; antenna; touching (with one's hand); feeling; sensing
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
colored thing (clothing, fabric, paper, etc.) (coloured); variety shows
vein (visible under the skin); bulging veins (esp. in the head)
to speak brazenly; to never shut up
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
to get (e.g. the gist of something); to understand; to turn out as one thought
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
knowing only one thing (and repeating it often); saying the only thing one knows (at every opportunity); repeating the only thing one knows
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation