to whine; to make feeble complaints
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
tasteful; elegant; refined; charming; attractive
soundproofing; sound insulation
pride; boast; credit (to)
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
to put into the mouth; to eat
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with somebody's suggestion; to be talked into doing
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
to have a relationship; to have relations
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to have a reason; to have an excuse
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
ten; 10; ten years of age
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
grilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt; boiling seawater to get salt
to jerk; to wiggle; to twitch
letting out blood prior to cooking; draining blood from meat, fish, etc.
to be bothered (by something); to suffer
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
waypoint (e.g. with a GPS); checkpoint
difficult to ...; hard to ...
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing