decision; determination; resolution
to shake; to waver; to tremble
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to keep (a person) waiting
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
self-consciousness; self-awareness
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
overlooking; turning a blind eye
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
naturally; of course; understandably
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
ill will; malice; evil intent
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
rising; ascending; climbing
to be too late (to be of use)
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
to press a question; to cross-examine
at the last moment; this late in the game
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
both hands; both arms; ten
sleeping pill; sleep medication