pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize someone (recognise); feigning ignorance; playing innocent
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
being left out; being ostracized
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
sleeping; feeling sleepy; beddy-bye
it seems so; that's what it looks like
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
one tablet; one pill; tray; salver
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
offering something free as a promotion
round (table, collar, etc.); round; round; round (of a competition); round (of talks, esp. multilateral trade negotiations)
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
see!; didn't I tell you (this would happen)?
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)