to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
how long; how much; to what extent
to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
with a click; with a snap
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
turning sideways; landscape orientation
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
mobile toilet; portable toilet; simple toilet
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
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)
everywhere; all over; throughout
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
by sheer strength; by brute force
wintry; very cold-looking (e.g. landscape); bleak (e.g. room, street); desolate; empty (of furnishings)
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
imprisonment; incarceration
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
decision; settlement; definition
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
something like ...; something called ...
world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
university student; college student
former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend