to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
fat; chubby; fatso; fatty; fat person
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
to pay attention; to be watchful
save; checking; curbing; suppressing
incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
present continuous tense; present progressive form
carrion; decaying flesh; tainted meat
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
-less; lacking; non-existing
to rebuke; to scold harshly
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
hitting the maximum value of a numeric counter
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh