to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny; brightly; clearly
texture; grain; one's skin (lacking makeup, etc.); natural skin; surface of the earth; bare ground
to swell up (by soaking in or absorbing a liquid); to become soft; to become soggy; to become lazy; to become indolent; to become slack
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
diligent; hard-working; industrious
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
unforeseen; unexpected; sudden; accidental
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to use someone's (argument, attack) against them; to use (an attack) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a negative situation)
(one's) concern; having (something) to do with
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to breathe out; to exhale
concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression
house search; search of the premises; raid
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
to be reduced to tears; to end up crying (e.g. after humiliation)
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
sharp parting remark; parting threat
after many twists and turns; after much trouble
putting on the market; putting on sale; making commercially available; commercial; off-the-shelf; store-bought
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
inner; underwear; undergarment; innerwear
wintertime; winter season
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over