to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
to talk; to chatter; to tell (e.g. secrets)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
internal bleeding; internal haemorrhage; internal hemorrhage
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
number of (large) animals
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information; taking care not to be fooled
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to accept; to receive; to agree
colluding; complicity; liaison; compromise; giving in
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
physical evidence; material evidence
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
chastity; virtue; fidelity
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch