to exclude; to leave out (of conversations, etc.); to freeze out; to send to Coventry
Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
undutifulness to one's parents; lack of filial piety; (arch.) (the crime of) cursing one's parents; (arch.) disowning one's child
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
to have an eye on; to zero in on
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
hostile relations; hostile relationship
to stick it out (until the end)
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
the Trinity; three parts; three components; three factors
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to shake one's head (in denial)
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
to start for home; to head for home; to make for home