to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
war situation; progress of a battle
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
one's heart rate; pulse rate
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
prohibition; inhibition; ban
man who indulges women; gentleman; feminist
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
menial; meanness; servility; abject
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
to put on airs; to assume importance
mental health; mental hygiene
to play a central role; to take a leading part
to ooze; to exude; to percolate; to soak through
to slander; to libel; to criticize; to criticise
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
common cattail (Typha latifolia); common bulrush; common reedmace
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
feel (of a material); texture
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends
to withstand; to be able to endure
to put on (of clothing); (lit.) to put (arms) through sleeves
detour; circumvention; turning movement
to this extent; to this degree; this much; this little
long; drawn-out; very long