facing; opposite; across the street; other side
I'm stuffed; that was good; what a meal
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at someone's expense)
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to coagulate; to congeal; to be fanatical (about); to be obsessed (with); to stiffen; to become stiff
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
to feel indebted (to); to feel grateful; to be much obliged
loosely dangling; lightly swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
Executive Office of the President (USA, etc.)
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
dirt under one's fingernails; shred (of decency, etc.); scrap; bit
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
chugging (a glassful of) a drink in one go
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
in accordance with; according to
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
to crawl towards; to creep up to
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate