tasteless and odorless; bland
fixed; obvious; commonplace
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident
something new (of poor quality)
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
under the control (of); under the dominion (of)
in the meanwhile; during the time
temporary; transient; trifling; trivial; careless; perfunctory
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
equally (well); as ... as; no less ... than ...; evenly matched; well-matched
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
to intend; to be sure that
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
I don't give a damn; I wouldn't know; that's got nothing to do with me
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
price; cost; charge; price (of achieving something); cost; sacrifice
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to continue to do; to persist in doing
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
to wear the mantle of (borrowed) authority and misuse it
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
negative image (of something or someone); bad image; bad impression
error; mistake; slip; bug
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
source of information; intelligence source; message source