to devour; to bite to death
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
great hurry; great haste; rush
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to have a good eye (from having seen fine art, etc.); to be a connoisseur
of no concern at all; no skin off my nose
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
covering; protection; backing; relief
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
low tone; bass; low voice
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
and also; and on top of that; so (I take it that ...); then ...; (arch.) in that case; (arch.) if so
since when; from when; how long
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to torment; to harass; to tease
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so