opening; gap; dried and opened fish
muzzling (a person); preventing (a person) from revealing something; silencing (a person); murdering (a person) to prevent them from revealing something
to make a speech; to address
walking briskly; determinedly
there being no use in arguing (about it)
hand used like a sword in striking
bumpy (e.g. of a rash); knobbly; pimply; easily cut
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
old friend; old acquaintance
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to scrape off; to shave off
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
man; male; masculine gender
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
to slide into; to slip into
to compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the theme of a poem; to recite (e.g. a poem); to chant; to intone
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
oldest member of a group; longest-serving member
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
burden; nuisance; bother; hanger-on; dependent; parasite
elucidation; explicit statement; specification
to delight; to give pleasure
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
to come uninvited; to crash (a party); to butt in
you (plural); all of you; you all
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
very interesting; of great interest
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
integration; unification; unity; combination; consolidation; synthesis