staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
son of a bitch; piece of shit
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
reproachful; hateful; bitter
violent emotion; passion; fury
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
spiritually rich; good for the soul
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to put into the mouth; to eat
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to speak ill of; to disparage
reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference
preference; priority; precedence
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure