branch (of a river); tributary; branch; offshoot; something not mainstream
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
compensation; indemnity; reparation
cancellation; withdrawal; abolition; revocation; cancel; CAN
breaking off (an engagement, negotiations, etc.); cancellation
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
to rant and rave; to raise hell
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to kill by hitting; to beat to death; to slaughter
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
fixed date; appointed day
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to feel relieved; to feel satisfied; to feel refreshed
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside