to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
senior; elder; person older than oneself
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
self-mutilation; self-injury
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
to have troubles; to have concerns
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish
matter causing distress; something causing worry
to grow up; to become an adult
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
forcibly; by force; against one's will
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
interruption; suspension; break
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail
pride; dignity; self-respect
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to make the most of the present; to live for the moment; to seize the day
foundation stone; cornerstone
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
peril; danger; hazard; distress
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
taking over (another's debt, work); shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention