preparing one's own lunch; bringing one's own lunch; paying for one's own lunch; working without pay; volunteer work
harsh criticism; something worthless or of little value
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
toilet bowl; urinal; chamber pot; bedpan
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
power relations; balance of power (between)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
income; earnings; revenue; proceeds; takings; receipts
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
kitchen knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
sincere; honest; faithful
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to become better; to improve
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to get teary; to be moved to tears
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
to say; to tell; to state; to do
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
desire for revenge; vengeful thoughts
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
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to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
intense antipathy (like a blazing fire); (lit.) flames of rage
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication