stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
temporary; transient; trifling; slight; negligent
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
New Year's Eve; December 31
formal; courteous; ritual; ritualistic
the eve (of a festival) (e.g. Christmas Eve)
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
the year end; end of the year; last days of the year
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
to be found; to be discovered
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
vexed; irritated; fretful; shaggy; bushy; ragged
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
to throw into; to toss into
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
lumping together; summing up; bundle; lump; batch
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says