to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
start of a romance; beginning of love
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
wealthy person; millionaire
breeding; raising; rearing; keeping
nervousness; oversensitivity
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
freedom; free man; free woman
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
(verbal) message; word (from someone)
circumstances; sequence of events; how things got this way; details; particulars
having a short time to live; having not much longer to live; having little time left; (one's) days are numbered
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint
high-pressure selling; aggressive peddling; the hard sell; forcing on someone (e.g. kindness)
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
in the hand; (something) easily manipulated
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
(bank) balance; remainder
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
to come from; to have roots in
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
to crack; to be cracked; to develop a crack
consumption; expenditure; spending
the heavens; the skies; heaven; deva realm; ascending to heaven; death
to wash away; to rinse off
to grumble about something (trivial)
body; physical system; (the) person
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic