to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
vaseline; petroleum jelly; petrolatum
manicure; nail polish; nail varnish
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
I see; that's right; indeed
advanced level; high grade; senior
attending physician; doctor-in-charge; attending doctor; one's doctor
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
professional job; profession
training; education; development; cultivation
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
doctor's office; doctor's surgery; clinic
toilet training; potty training
passion; temper; irritability
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to emphasize; to attach importance to
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
to have a talk; to tell a story
age 16 (of a girl); pubescence; age 64 (of a man); breaking of the hymen (during sex); defloration
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
to behave violently; to commit violence; to use force
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
multiple personality; split personality
based on; built on; made from
nicotinism; nicotine addiction; nicotine poisoning