substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
male homosexuality; sodomy; (arch.) male prostitute
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
regret; repentance; remorse
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
falling in love; attachment
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
two times; twice; two degrees
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
long slits (esp. of eyes)
messenger; envoy; emissary
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
pronunciation; production of sound
to look away; to avert one's eyes
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
forcibly; against one's will
contriving (to raise funds, to find time, etc.); working out (a solution)
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to try all possible means
oath; vow; pledge; covenant
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of