taking one's lover to a hotel
closing time; lockup; curfew
to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on
(death from) starvation; starving to death
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
still object; object at rest; still life (painting, drawing)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to beat to death; to kill
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
just above; right overhead
suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers
to move (house); to change residence
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
way (of doing); manner; method; means
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
salon; saloon; sarong; saron (instrument)
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
collusion; conspiracy; common-law marriage; illicit intercourse; liaison
depravity; corruption; degradation
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
perfect; complete; flawless
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
stab wound; puncture wound; bite (e.g. from a insect); sting; prick
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
double-edged; double-edged blade
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)