to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
consciousness; awareness; relief; calm
expression; look; countenance; face
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
tattling; telling on (someone)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
long ago; a long time ago; already
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
principal occupation; core business
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
writing (e.g. as a profession)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
to torment; to harass; to tease