to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view
dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
heir; inheritor; successor
nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
to snatch from; to steal from
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
rustic; rude; vulgar; rough
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
with a burst of strength; rapidly; in one go
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
hiding one's embarrassment
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
entremets; intermezzo; small palate-cleansing dish served between courses
for the first time in one's life
secret; private; surreptitious
to step over or across; to overcome
completely; fully; entirely
to get late; to advance; to wear on
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
outside world; physical world
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
not yet known; unknown; strange
to push aside; to brush aside
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
to deliver; to hand over; to transfer
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)