true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
depreciation; decline; fall; slump
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
sharing a table with someone you don't know (e.g. at a restaurant)
complete; whole; perfect; safe
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
artificial feeding (of wild animals); accustoming (a wild animal) to accepting food from humans; hand-feeding; to win someone over (with food); to butter up
true parrot (esp. small parrots such as the parakeet, lory and conure)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
about; concerning; related to; -ish
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
from ancient times; from old times; from time immemorial
three types of relatives (e.g. father, children and grandchildren; parents, siblings, wife and children; etc.)
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
close; intimate; on good terms
present continuous tense; present progressive form; ongoing; (currently) active; currently in progress
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail
assembling a criminal case
pressing; urging; demanding; demand