amorous glance; leer; shade (of color); tint; ingratiation; sycophancy
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
still (continuing); as ever; further
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
medicine; drug; chemical (agent); chemicals
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
to shout (in anger); to yell
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to smash; to break into pieces
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
proper quantity; suitable amount; proper dose; optimal dose
to suck; to draw out; to aspirate; to start to suck; to begin sucking
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
hypodermic needle; injection needle
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
obedient; submissive; docile; meek; pliant
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to be kind to; to treat kindly
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
to be hard (to do); to be difficult; to require much effort; to be laborious; to be backbreaking; to have trouble (doing)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
magazine (for a firearm); cylinder (of a revolver)
two (long cylindrical things)