to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
one's nose wrinkles (from a strong stench)
slow; clumsy; stupid; irritating
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
nonchalant air; unruffled air
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
at a young age; while still young
anything and everything; just about everything
second; number two; runner-up
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
absorption; suction; attraction