grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
recommendation; endorsement
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
powerless; helpless; incompetent
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
political measures; policy
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
impertinent; impudent; saucy; cheeky
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
caged bird; person whose freedom has been restricted (esp. a prostitute, mistress, concubine, etc.)
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
to suffer; to groan; to be worried