to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
small number; few; minority
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
unlimited; unrestricted; limitless
you could say; you might say; verging on the
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat); to be discouraged
This isn't over; I will get my revenge
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
the entire strength; all hands; all the members
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
readiness to die; (in the) face of death
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
personal; individual; private
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
cattleya (type of orchid)
consenting to; being convinced of; being satisfied; understanding
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour