filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
large quantity; large amount
to have glazed eyes (when drunk, angry, etc.); to have glassy eyes
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
along the road; along the way
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
to be forward; to be impertinent
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road); going astray; difference of opinion; misunderstanding; estrangement
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
main course (of a river); mainstream; main current (e.g. of thought)
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
rectangular company stamp; square company seal
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
animal; beastly; carnal; sensual; brute
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
to take into consideration; to bear in mind
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely