black lustre; black luster
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
mechanism; mechanical parts; jack-in-the-box
noisily; with loud footsteps; in a crowd; incessantly; all together
lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
lump together; put all together
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
to become greasy; to be oil-stained
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
(arch.) countenance; (arch.) visage; face; honor (honour); dignity
all-night vigil over a body; wake
coffee mill; coffee grinder
utensil; appliance; furniture
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
lesson; discipline; example (e.g. set a bad example); revelation
talking about (behind one's back); backbiting
to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)
to proceed in a logical manner; to go through the proper channels
abruptly (rising); slowly (rising); plump; rotund
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
person who oversleeps; sleepyhead