to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel; to jostle (with)
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
unqualified; without qualifications
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
to mark the end; to spell the end
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
to hide; to conceal oneself
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to make sense; to be meaningful
stepping back; drawing back
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
at the mercy of (something or someone)
several years; a few years
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
deep emotion; strong feelings
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
flood of customers; roaring business
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
sick of life; world-weary; pessimistic
resignation; acceptance; consolation
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
tidal hour; right time (to do something); opportunity; chance
to leave behind; to misplace; to forget
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
suddenly; abruptly; impulsively
briskly with small steps; trotting