(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
banquet or reception hall
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
so what!; who gives a damn?
cushion; pillow; mattress
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
double suicide; lovers' suicide
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still