Palace of Westminster; Westminster Palace
standard-sized automobile; full-sized car; ordinary vehicle
celebration of complete recovery from illness
cutting; planting (a cutting)
injection (liquid); parenteral solution
having gone too far to turn back
Non-alcoholic mixed drink
bar which also provides meals
purple vestment (traditionally awarded by the imperial household); high-ranking priest's purple robe
grappling firmly; being locked together
to be betrayed by a trusted follower
changing one's (public) persona; changing one's (public) image
muzzle; snout; muzzle (firearm); muzzle (device to prevent biting)
Nobody's Boy (1878 novel by H-H Malot); The Adventures of Remi; Sans Famille
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to be driven by (one's feelings); to succumb to
non-alcoholic; alcohol-free
on-the-spot investigation
dissociative identity disorder
to eat untidily; to eat a bit of everything; to dabble (in something); to try one's hand at various things
boiled octopus; person as red as a lobster
going on a date while wearing a school uniform
to have grown tense (of a situation); to have become critical (and to be on the verge of a major upheaval)
comparing and adjusting; reconciling; lapping; precision surface finishing; margination
cork (snowboarding action); coke; Coca-Cola; coke; cocaine
seajack; seajacking; ship hijacking
invisible; unseen; vague; mysterious; imaginary
to read between the lines
instantaneous water heater; on-demand water heater
modern version; modern edition; updated, contemporary edition