cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
book; volume; this; present; main; head
correction; revision; amendment
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
either way; in any case; one way or another
reimbursement; compensation; reparation; indemnity
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; all around; here and there; four sides (of a square)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to apologize; to apologise
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
favourite book; favorite book
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
sound effect for slurping back up excess saliva (e.g. as stimulated by desire for food)
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
to ask a high price; to overcharge
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
reader's column; letters-to-the-editor column
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
boy; son; baby boy; young man
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate