to draw back; to leave (e.g. the area); to withdraw
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
fast (talking); rapid; quick-tongued
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
that is to say; so that means
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to fight against; to oppose; to face
since when; from when; how long
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
to slap; to strike; to spank
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
bank; embankment; dike; reservoir; pond
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
one's house; one's home; one's family
day after day; day by day
untiringly; persistently; without losing interest
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world