clanging; empty; deserted
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
to press a question; to cross-examine
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
rather; better; instead; if anything
love potion; philter; aphrodisiac
to look down over; to look down on
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
simmer; bubble out; flow out
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
corridor; hallway; passageway
golden and shiny; gaudy; gaudily decorated; brand spanking new; new and shiny
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
like this; this sort; this way
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
finally; in the end; on top of all that
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
NEET (young person not in education, employment or training)
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction