partially consumed drink; partially consuming a drink
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
cake served with tea; teacake
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
salvation by one's own efforts; self-reliance
to become a wandering ghost; to appear as a spirit
essence; the best; chic; smart; considerate; understanding
peerless; matchless; unrivaled; unrivalled; unequaled; unequalled
stopping functioning; being out of service
place of enshrinement; morgue; mortuary
entrails; giblets; tripe; offal
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
immediate (effect, result, etc.); instant; instantaneous; prompt
deliberate hindrance; obstruction
escape route; evacuation route
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
forging; tempering; drilling; training; disciplining
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
great numbers; numerical superiority
confused fight; free-for-all; melee; close contest; close match
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into
mottled pattern; patchy pattern
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest
incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
disparity of wealth; wealth inequality; social inequality
underclasses; poorest segment of the population; the poor