to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
incineration; destroy by fire
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
negotiations; bargaining; talks; making demands
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
error; mistake; slip; bug
I see; that's right; indeed
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
bringing; taking; carrying
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
personality; character; individuality; personhood
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
arrogant; haughty; stuck-up; arrogant bastard; snob
to apologize; to apologise
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
showing one's face in public; facing another person
to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
prime minister's official residence
outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to speak; to say; to vocalize
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why