full house; no vacancy; sold out; standing room only; full (of people); crowded
paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
stagnation; standstill; accumulation; stay; sojourn
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
joint; reason; sense; logic
alternating between happiness and anxiety; swinging between joy and sorrow; being glad and sad by turns; oscillating between optimism and pessimism
castle wall; town walls; defensive wall; rampart
unwritten law; common law; unwritten rule
crack; crevice; split; opening of the vagina; slit
real intention; true motive; true meaning
innocence; being not guilty
atonement; redemption; compensation
to be damaged; to receive damage
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
malicious; deliberately mean
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
breaking off a relationship; permanent breach of friendship; rupture
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
to use completely; to use up; to exhaust; to exhaust someone's civility; to give up (on someone)
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
deadly serious; deadly earnest
to return a punch; to strike back; to hit (the ball) straight back; to plow up; to plough up; to renovate (cotton fabric)
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
to grieve over; to mourn; to lament
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
outside the country; abroad
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable