to sell off; to dispose of
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
patron (of the arts, an artist, etc.); patroness; sugar daddy; man who provides for a woman (e.g. a geisha); patron; master
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
tweeting (of a bird); chirping; noisily (talking)
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
couch; bench; ottoman; settee
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
man; male; masculine gender
unexpected meeting; coincidence
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
ghost; revenant; spirit (of the dead); departed soul
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
one large ...; a great ...
nonchalantly; without a care
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
restlessly; hurriedly; agitatedly; fidgeting
to move around; to move about; to get around