thanatos (death instinct); Thanatos (personification of death)
(doing something) in tears
protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
older sister; elder sister
to make a speech; to address
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)
representation; agency; proxy; proxy; agent; representative
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
using every trick in the book; using every trick one knows; by one rouse or another; with careful coaxing; carefully (e.g. nursing a damaged vehicle)
to live; to make a living; to get on with
broken; interrupted; disconnected; intermittent; fragmentary; discontinuous
to happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
chit; slip; ticket; voucher
mystery novel; detective novel; whodunit
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
recommendation; endorsement
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
on and after; from ... onward; since
putting out the lights; turning off the lights
regular; ordinary (e.g. session of parliament); established usage; precedent; regular practice
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons