selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
violent explosion; bursting
to boil; to come to a boil; to seethe (with rage, etc.); to be furious
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
bipedal walking; walking on two legs
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
reverse movement; retrogression; going backwards; retrogradation; retrogression
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
repentance; confession; penitence
one's just deserts; one's just desserts; one's just reward; what one deserves; comeuppance
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical
to push (something) against
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
small horse; pony; foal; colt; filly
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
exploitation; overuse; abuse
to come back; to return; to recur
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to keep a watchful eye on
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange