to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
thin (air); weak (liquid); dilute; lacking (enthusiasm, consideration, substance, etc.); insubstantial; deficient
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
fly in the ointment; small flaw in otherwise perfect object; only trouble; only fault
rather than; more ... than ...
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
determination; resolution
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to pull tight; to brace; to tighten
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
(fictional) fusion of human and animal; therianthrope; furry; human beast
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
the other day; a few days ago