human relations; personal relationships
delivery; transfer; hand-over
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
all you want; as much as one wants
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
selling out; being sold out
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
amount of money; sum of money
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
amateur's skill or performance
to rain (drops on the large side); to go to pieces; to be taken apart
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
to win the favour of (favor); to be acknowledged (e.g. by a superior); to measure up to
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation; dramatization; embellishment; exaggeration
bad mannered; naughty; misbehaving
shaking one's legs (usu. unconsciously); tapping one's foot; fidgeting (of the legs)
(looking) over the top of one's glasses; (looking) through a pair of glasses
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
property; fortune; means; assets
unforgettable; impossible to forget; lucidly remember
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
not without its worth; not to be undervalued; not altogether hopeless
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble