to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
close to the wall; alongside the wall
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
mudslinging contest; mudslinging match
large amount of money; great cost
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
not caring; not giving a damn
celeb; celebrity; wealthy person; rich person; affluent; wealthy
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
imagination; supposition; guess
dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
section; cross section; profile
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
comfort; consolation; diversion
serious; not joking; straight
to rise; to erect; to get up
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
on one hand; on the other hand
to suffer; to groan; to be worried