anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
proposal; offer; request; application
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
the other day; a few days ago
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
height (of body); stature
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
growth period; growing season
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
variegated; varicoloured; varicolored; multi-coloured; multi-colored; diverse
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
living; lifestyle; living room
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
second day of the month; two days
official announcement; proclamation
world; society; people; the public
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
police; police officer; police station
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
police officer; policeman; constable
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
tax parasite (e.g. public servant, politician, welfare recipient); tax thief
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no