nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
lecher; nymphomaniac; dilettante
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
in one's hands; in one's control
closure of a mine; abandoned mine; disused mine
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; poor-looking
sharp drop; plunge; nosedive; slump; (value or amount) plummeting
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem
to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
property; fortune; assets
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
reconciliation (between warring nations); (making of) peace
offense; offence; method of attack
to stick it out (until the end)
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
corridor; hallway; passageway
opening and shutting; opening and closing
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
a long time ago; long ago
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine