to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
to get narrower; to contract
your husband; her husband
to appease; to suppress; to calm
to collapse; to give up; to lose one's nerve; to have one's knees give way
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
crotch; crutch; groin; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
person being waited for; person who waits
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
throwaway match (i.e. one played after a tournament has already been decided); dead rubber
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
stomach ache; abdominal pain
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
Dostoevskii; Dostoyevskii
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to attract interest; to get attention to appeal
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
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