swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
it's not like; it isn't as if
to throw into; to toss into
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
certain; definite; clear; credible
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
several people; a few people
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
exhaust sound; exhaust note
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
stepwise; one step at a time
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
correspondence notebook (e.g. between teacher and parents); contact notebook; communication notebook
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
explosion; rupture; break off