bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
in the meantime; meanwhile
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to split; to be split; to become sunken (e.g. of cheeks); to become hollowed; to weaken (e.g. of motivation, interest, etc.); to decrease
to overflow from something full
to show one's affection; to express one's love
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
to speak; to hear a voice
seat (esp. in public places or places with assigned seating); seating
to face; to confront; to be opposite to
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
engineer; technical officer
connection; link; relationship
business person; business operator
training (esp. in-service); induction course
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
spontaneous generation; abiogenesis; natural occurrence; spontaneous occurrence
meddling; fumbling; fondling; playing around with something
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
from the viewpoint of; according to
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
stay calm; don't be rushed; don't be flustered
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to whine; to make feeble complaints
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to come in (of light); to shine in; to stream in; to pour in
waking; waking up; awakening
rag (for wiping machines)
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
but; however; even though; even if