praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
cannot handle (it) any longer; fed up with; enough is enough
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to make out with; to make cozy with (cosy); to do at one's own discretion
back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
frontage; width (of a building, plot of land, etc.); breadth (e.g. of one's knowledge); scope (e.g. of one's work); range
to ride up to; to drive up to; to get used to riding; to get used to driving
frowning on; looking on with scorn; showing disapproval
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
slow; tedious; sluggish; irritating
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
poor person; pauper; the poor; the indigent
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
emphatically (bite, gulp, chew, etc.)
wooden building; wooden architecture
eerie; hair-raising; exaggerated; ostentatious
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
very busy (person or thing)
divide into four pieces; one fourth
to snatch from; to steal from
sales; selling; marketing