house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
looking or acting as if one owned the place
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
to get damp; to get moist; to get soggy; to become humid
meditation; contemplation
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
splinters of glass; glass shards
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
since when; from when; how long
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
no, not like that (but like this)
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
mechanism; organization; organisation
function; facility; faculty; feature
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace