how long; how far; how much
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
severe caning (60-100 times)
not worrying about one's reputation or appearance; not caring what others think
to roll about; to writhe about
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
by all means; by all costs
to squeeze out; to wring out
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
in one's own way or style
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to remember; to keep in mind
barbershop; barber shop; barber
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
to finger; to touch; to play with; to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
frequency (of occurrence)
case worker; case officer
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
time required; time taken; necessary time
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
one's intellectual powers; one's mental faculties
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
self-contradiction; paradox; antinomy
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time