lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
air of luxury; high class feel
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
modesty; self-control; discretion
one's last resort; trump card; treasured family sword
interest; rights; concession
luxury grocery item (e.g. alcohol, coffee, tea, tobacco); indulgence
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
enjoyment (of freedom, beauty, etc.); reception (of a right, privilege, rank, etc.); having
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
one-way traffic; one-way (e.g. communication); one-sided
cohabitation (esp. of an unmarried couple); living together
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
to continue to do; to persist in doing
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
almost every day; almost daily
drowning one's cares in drink; drinking in desperation
wicked smile; evil grin; sinister laugh
to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
malicious; deliberately mean
reeking of liquor; smelling of alcohol
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in
approval; acceptance; toleration
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
ascetic monk; trainee monk
theatre; theater; playhouse