literally; to the letter; literal
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to concern; to be related
to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
very likely; very probable
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
to walk away; to walk off
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
relatively; comparatively
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
thick glasses; (lit.) bottle bottom glasses