absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
inexperienced person; young person; novice; greenhorn
to put someone to trouble
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
euphemistic; circumlocutory; roundabout; indirect
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
lack of virtue; immorality; vice; depravity; unworthiness
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
restitution; damages; indemnity; compensation
maternity leave; paternity leave
instability; insecurity; crankiness
positive (photographic) image
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
every person; every mouth; every entrance
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
coming down from one's seat and prostrating oneself (to pay obeisance); musicians' box on the left side of the stage; lower seat
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
fabrication; put-up job; trumped-up story; frame-up; hoax
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment
(in) his way; peculiar to him
unfairness; injustice; partiality
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear