euphemistic; circumlocutory; periphrastic; roundabout; indirect
late at night; small hours of the morning
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to be embarrassed; to lose face
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to steal; to rob; to take away
with a start; with a jump
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
to favor; to favour; to show favor to; to show favour to; to be partial to; to be a regular customer of
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to fire (from a job); to sack; to dismiss
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
(present) head of a family
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
social; societal; societary
elimination (of a person, group, etc.); killing off; denial (of an opinion, fact, etc.); ignoring; erasure (of writing); rubbing out
dismissal (of an employee); discharge; firing; layoff
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; quiet; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild; temperate