long-cherished desire; satisfaction (from achieving one's desire)
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
not bad; not half bad; pretty good
completely; thoroughly; decisively; unsparingly; beyond recognition; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
natural features; topography; climate; spiritual features
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
tediously (explain, complain, etc.); repeatedly; persistently; insistently; ad nauseam; at great length
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
devotion; attachment; obsession; infatuation; (romantic) obsession
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance; vulgar; lowbrow; indecent
glue and lacquer; great intimacy
acquaintance; relations; sexual intercourse; intersection
one's real father; natural father; biological father
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
excited; enthusiastic; high-tensile (e.g. steel); high-voltage (e.g. circuit); high-tension (e.g. current)
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
such; this sort of; like this
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
social; societal; societary
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
speech; expression; wording; language
senior; elder; person older than oneself
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
memory; ability to remember
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
feeling of fullness; sense of sufficiency; feeling of satisfaction
emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick