patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
person (generally male) who won't learn their lesson; persistent jerk
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
belatedly; though a little too late
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to manage something successfully; to be successful
ending up right back where one started
evil spirit (that possesses someone); demon; devil
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression
the right person in the right place
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps; stet (proofreading)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
rut; wheel track; distance between two wheels; gauge
and then; and so; and; so then
showing no sign of; not giving the slightest indication of; saying nothing at all about; not breathing a word of
sequel; later development
other than; excluding; without
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
relieving; refreshing; satisfying
hear something for the last time
settlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); cleaning up afterwards; tidying up (when finished)