the same kind; accomplice; partner
revelry; tumultuous party; wild party; uproarious banquet
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
to toss (i.e. one's head); to wave (i.e. a flag); to stand up energetically; to raise one's voice
to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in
to flatter; to play up to; to fawn on; to pander to; to cater to
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
not sleeping a wink; wide awake all night; without moving
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
lately; recently; nowadays
end of work day; end of school term; end of school year
inspection (for compliance); investigation (tax, etc.)
to pay for another; to pay someone else's debt as a loan to him; to make temporary payment on a person's behalf
to demand money; to pester; to extort
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
gunport; embrasure; muzzle
right to choose; a say; option
in truth; as it is; as you are; in practice
stirring; slight movement
to slide down; to slip down
disgrace; humiliation; insult
bodily build; degree of fleshiness
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
to sniffle; to snuffle; to sob
belly of a pregnant woman