changing clothes; change of clothes
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
to point upward; to look upward; to improve
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of); to learn one's lesson; to learn from a bad experience
the other day; a few days ago
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
retort; back talk; backchat
(heavy) drinker; drunkard; tippler; boozer
alcoholism; alcohol addiction; enomania; alcohol poisoning; alcohol intoxication
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
talking in delirium; incoherent muttering
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
sad; wretched; deplorable
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
to take a step backward; to retreat a step
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
mixture; jumble; cord made by entwining threads of various colours
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
we are innocent until proven guilty; suspicion alone is not grounds for punishment; in dubio pro reo
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
(political) power; authority; influence
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation
by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
to say; to tell; to state; to do