to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
to have a meal together; to sit at table
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
talent for poetry; poetic genius
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to fail (in getting a job); to miss out (at fishing, hunting, etc.); to be left out; to be crowded out
several times; several degrees
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
to keep away; to keep at a distance
to live through; to survive
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
to denounce; to disparage; to lambast; to abuse
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
food and drink; eating and drinking
disparaging words; derogatory term; insult; epithet
embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile