to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
sleeping pill; sleep medication
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
considerably; greatly; a lot
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
region; limits; stage; level
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to scribble (write quickly); to dash off
season; the times; opportunity; occasion
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
authenticity; credibility
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
great laughter; burst of laughter
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy
that is to say; so that means
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can