unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
elimination (of a person, group, etc.); killing off; denial (of an opinion, fact, etc.); ignoring; erasure (of writing); rubbing out
to treat as a joke; to do jokingly
grooming oneself (esp. animals); mutual grooming (e.g. monkeys); social grooming; personal grooming
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
to overdo; to do too much
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
employment of workers through personal connections; hiring through personal connections; nepotism
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
about; on; regarding; per; for every
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to reflect; to muse; to ruminate
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
chattering; chit-chat; (ladies) prattle
to talk; to chat; to chatter
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
obsession; compulsive idea
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
silence; stillness; quietness
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to comb down; to smooth down
quarrel; dispute; argument
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
eyesight; vision; visual acuity