... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
to make sense; to be meaningful
even if; even though; however; no matter how
boisterously; roughly; briskly
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
to save face; to keep face; to not lose face
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
forgetting; lapse of memory
to set off an explosive; to start a fire under someone; to motivate someone with rough words
to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
explosive blast (in construction, mining, etc.); blasting
outskirts (of a town); run-down district
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
drowning one's cares in drink; drinking in desperation
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
to put into the mouth; to eat
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
quiet (e.g. neighbourhood); peaceful; tranquil
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
emotional scars; mental trauma
living; lifestyle; living room
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about