violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
rubber band; elastic band
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
of the same age; age-matched
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
way of talking; speaking style
earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
something or other; somehow
how; in what way; by what means
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
sound of bubbles (or other small objects) being popped; lumpy sensation (e.g. of food); little bits; small grains
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
sense of loss; feeling of loss
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (e.g. of vegetables; by depriving of light)
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
changing room (at a bathhouse, swimming pool, etc.)
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished