to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
second (supplementary) sound channel
to open up to someone else; to divulge one's true feelings; to be openhearted
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
to break the silence; to break one's silence
damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
several weeks; a few weeks
cause (grounds) for concern (anxiety); reason for uneasiness
slightly early; just before
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
company; friendship; association; (romantic) involvement; dating
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
companion; partner; spouse
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
shoring up (a company, industry, etc.); propping up; bolstering; manipulation (of the market, esp. to prevent a sudden fall); jacking-up
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to employ; to hire; to engage
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
to put it in an extreme way; to put it in extreme terms
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
national character; regional character
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
with these words; while saying
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)