suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
your home; your residence; you (referring to one's equal; epistolary style)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
animal passions; carnal desire; lust
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
good; goodness; right; virtue
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
(physical) growth; development
near; close by; within reach; familiar
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
momentous (crucial) decision
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
angry; indignant; wrathful; enraged
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
sexual experience (with men)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then