to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
to abide (by the rules); to keep to the regulations
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
to be arranged (flowers, etc.); to be on display; to be buried
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
pure; clean; untouched; innocent
ageing; aging; senile deterioration
from the beginning; from scratch
it is to be regretted that ...; it is a pity that ...; it is unfortunately that ...
mob; the masses; rabble; riffraff
drip; fall drop-by-drop; suddenly (of drops of water)
entrusting (something to a person); consignment (of goods); putting in someone's charge; trust; commission
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves
for the first time in one's life
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
mania; enthusiasm; maniac; enthusiast; nut
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
genuine article; real thing; real deal
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
goodness; excellence; virtue
ordinary citizen; the general public
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
coexistence; living together
breaking off; snapping off