bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
sense of values; values; value system
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
hardness and softness; hard line and moderate line
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
negotiations; discussions; connection
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
absorption; suction; attraction
several people; a few people
older brother; elder brother
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to be damaged; to receive damage
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
needy circumstances; living in poverty
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife); younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp