to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
bloodshed; bloody event; bloody violence
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to push aside; to brush aside
right beside; close to; nearby
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
order; system; the establishment; (ruling) regime; structural plan; body plan
vice president (of a club, organization, etc.)
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
whether one likes it or not; inevitably; unavoidably; compulsorily; by force
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
forcibly; by force; against one's will
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
ten; 10; ten years of age
French; French food; French cuisine
romantic TV series; romance TV show