confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to be frowned on; to invite frowns of disapproval; to displease (people); to disgust
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
(not) enough; (in)sufficiently; (un)satisfactorily
income; receipts; revenue
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
grasp; catch; understanding
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
third day of the month; three days
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
to take into consideration; to bear in mind
daily supplies; daily necessities; household items; housewares
to scatter away; to vanish
outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
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 keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
matter of concern and interest
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
neither this nor that; being at a loss; humming and hawing; shilly-shallying
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses