repaying a debt after achieving success; promise to repay a debt after achieving success
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
face; looks; vestiges; trace
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
good; goodness; right; virtue
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to cease; to stop; to be over
uneasy feeling; sense of anxiety; malaise
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
individual; private person; personal; private
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
to go astray; to become corrupt; to go bad
film released direct-to-video
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
directly opposite; right in front
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
negative emotions; negative feelings
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from