to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
(great mental) resources; quick brain; resourcefulness; good wits
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
great disaster; catastrophe; train wreck
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
savage; wild; unruly; to behave roughly; to get wild
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
welcome; (warm) reception
no good; not allowed; not acceptable; outtake; blooper; retake
person living with a family; lodger; housemate; flatmate; roommate
direct connection; direct link
special training; intensive training; crash course
tough guy; wild one; veteran (in a particular field); expert; person of surprising audacity; someone with a lot of nerve
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
(not) readily; (not) easily; (not) right away; (not) simply; (not) without difficulty
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
to fail (in getting a job); to miss out (at fishing, hunting, etc.); to be left out; to be crowded out
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
looking for (a suitable thing or person); searching for; hunting out; picking out; shopping around for; searching (a place)
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
paid dating (esp. with an underage girl; oft. involving selling of sex); compensated dating
touting; soliciting; luring; tout; barker; pander
invitation; introduction; temptation
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
double take (esp. out of surprise)
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
Pac-Man (video game series)
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
video game (played on a home console)
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
deep; profound; complicated; advanced; impenetrable