to palm off; to force a sale
persistence; single-mindedness
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to take by deception; to defraud someone of; to swindle someone out of; to cheat someone out of
store; reserve; stock; savings
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless
complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
to be erected; to be built
diversion (from e.g. one's worries); distraction
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
holding two or more positions concurrently
to entrust; to leave to a person
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to change completely; to change suddenly
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
popular figure; person in demand; favorite; favourite
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily
standing (committee); permanent (exhibit)
unveiling; debut; introduction
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
to become frayed; to become loose
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang