to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
confinement to one's home; being made to stay at home
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
in one's own way or style
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
no way to do; nothing can be done
in person; personally; directly
proposal; offer; request; application
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to talk (a person) down; to confute
regret; repentance; remorse
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
when it becomes; when it comes to
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
early-onset Alzheimer's disease
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
face; looks; vestiges; trace
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
(period of) a year; during an era
to make an appearance; to show up
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
trouble; bother; annoyance
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
corn flakes; cold cereal; breakfast cereal
stock (of goods); reserve; supply
piece; fragment; one (object)