one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
to have glazed eyes (when drunk, angry, etc.); to have glassy eyes
empty nest; empty house; empty home; burglary (of an empty house); burglar (who targets empty houses)
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
while looking on in blank amazement; before one's very eyes; before one knew what was happening
spot cash; cash payment; immediate payment (in cash); cash down
to buy; to purchase; to buy out
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
with a boing; with a sproing; with a crack; with a pop; (hitting) with vigour; with a kick
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
going through; going via; going by way of
sightseeing spot; tourist attraction
smallish; on the small side
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
(being) over capacity; overloaded; overcrowded; overbooked; oversubscribed
housewarming gift; housewarming
going concern; stocks and all; goods and furniture included
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
friendship; (on) familiar terms; intimacy; kindness; goodwill
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
vacant house; unoccupied house
to encamp; to take up positions
concealment (esp. of wrongdoings or criminals); sheltering; harboring
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; lecture
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
greatest mistake of one's life
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
to infer; to figure out; to get an idea of; to tell; to imagine; to guess
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
censorship; inspection; examination
abuse; misuse; perversion
men's things; menswear; men's wear; men's; for men