easygoing; optimistic; conceited
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment
to arrange beforehand to tell the same story; to get the stories straight
ten-year-old; ten year old
the times; the world; society
weeding out; elimination (e.g. of unneeded employees); culling; selection
maintaining the status quo
trembling with fear; in great fear; filled with trepidation; nervously; timidly
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; orgasm; climax
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
fast walking; semi-jogging
to have a drink; to have a few drinks
barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear
after five; one's private time; after-hours
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
to ascend; to go up; to climb
to dig one's own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to make a rod for one's own back
one act (of a play); scene; event
expulsion; driving out; driving away; extermination
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
line-spacing in text; (fig.) between the lines
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
unhappy; sad; miserable; wretched; gloomy; melancholic
way of talking; speaking style
everything; anything; nothing
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
rope; cord; policeman's rope
bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly
snuggling; nuzzling; cuddling
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree