antipathy; reluctance; resistance
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to speak; to say; to vocalize
win worth 8000 points (or, if dealer, 12000 points)
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
pressure; oppression; suppression
to spurt toward; to put on a spurt
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to throw open; to leave open
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to tear off; to strip; to rob
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
soaking (wet); wringing; dripping; drenched
to have to wait (for the realization of something hoped for); to be forced to postpone
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
to insert; to put in; to thrust in; to plug in
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
endurance; perseverance; patience
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
pleasant feeling; good vibes
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to bubble; to foam; to froth
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)