to be too large (of clothing); to be baggy; to be flabby; to lose firmness; to slosh about; to be overflowing (with liquid)
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
sharp ear; long ears; ability to remember everything one hears
flowers in full bloom; time of year in which flowers are in full bloom; the age at which someone (esp. a woman) is at the peak of their beauty; booming or peaking (in popularity)
old body; aged person; elderly person
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
clearly; distinctly; vividly
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
calling by name; designation; nomination
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
waking or sleeping; constantly; at all times; twenty-four hours a day
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
powder snow; powdery snow
pretext; pretense; pretence
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to force open; to push open
to wipe thoroughly; to polish