feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
attentive; scrupulous; tactful; tasteful; smart
ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum
human trafficking; slave trade
occupation; calling; livelihood
quenching; hardening; tempering
charcoal; charred remains
scoundrel; rascal; villain
carbonization; carbonisation
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
door; gate; opening; title page
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
first-class goods; A-grade product
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to be on a (completely) different level; to be on a different scale; to be in a different league; to be of a different order of magnitude; to stand no comparison
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
to be worn down; to wear away; to wear out; to dwindle; to be reduced
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
commission; proxy; power of attorney; authorization
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
my sympathies; that's too bad; my condolences
shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
building (construction) site
hard worker; hardworking person
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
pull; patronage; tug; room to move the camera back; drawing back; pulling back