to speak ill of; to disparage
fruit of a tree; nut; berry
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
earnest desire; eager hope; longing; yearning; hankering
interminable; unending; endless; boundless
have a pain in one's chest
frequenting; staying around
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
to have a reason; to have an excuse
famous piece of music; excellent song; (musical) masterpiece
selection of music; song selection
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
loitering; roaming; sauntering; wandering about; prowling
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
history; pedigree; lineage
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat
tune (melody, piece of music)
to form a pair (pairs); to partner
bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard; intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them
brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person
shades of night; night scene
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
to show off; to make a display (e.g. of wealth)
to smile a smile of satisfaction
denouement; ending; conclusion; (grand) finale
to be conceited; to be stuck up; to be full of oneself; to be cocky
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)