grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
deadlock; standstill; stalemate; impasse; standoff
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
income; earnings; revenue; proceeds; takings; receipts
irregular; unsystematic; unsteady; disorderly
cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking
financially scraping by; meagre existence (meager); hand to mouth existence; living one's life without plan; living life day-by-day; taking life one day at a time
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
practice; practising; training; study
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
rise; increase; upload; posting online; close-up; completion of filming; upswept hairstyle
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
registration; accession; register; entry; record; subscription
trembling with excitement
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)