absorption; suction; attraction
muddy water; red-light district
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
have a pain in one's chest
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
ten; 10; ten years of age
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
while; even though; despite
expressing one's mind; speaking out
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
(and) then; and; thereupon; in that case; then; so
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps
just you wait!; I'll show you one day!; you'll see!; you'll pay for this!
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to thrust down; to push off
extended leave; long vacation
(it was) not until; (it was) only when
holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
oversized (clothing); baggy; rolling in (of money); (profiting) greatly; sloshing (e.g. of water); gushing
system; institution; organization; organisation
luxury cruise ship; luxury liner
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
match; game; bout; contest