emotional scars; mental trauma
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
possession (esp. of a territory)
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to
to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)
to insist on one's own ideas; to have one's own way
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
Dannis; Deniss; Deniz; Dennis; Denys
to be in difficulties; to be in trouble; to be in a difficult situation
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
will; testament; one's dying wish; one's last words
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
grudge; complaint; reproach
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; throwing one's weight around; acting as if one owns the place
going backward; turning back; backtracking; regression; retrogression; relapse
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
maternal relative; relative on one's mother's side
appointment; assignment; promotion
takeover (of a company, etc.); hijacking
centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)