taming; gradual habituation; leading to
irresistibly; suddenly; to be turned on; to be horny
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
doubling; marked increase; multiplying; redoubling
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
5th day of the month; five days
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
continuous; nonstop; consecutive; removing partitions (to create an open space); joining separate rooms into one
4th day of the month; four days
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to lay aside; to set aside
ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
to distract one's attention
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
how things should be; the way something ought to be; ideal state; ideal form
hills and fields; countryside
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
unchanged (from long ago); as it was in the past; same old; traditional
to die a natural death (at an advanced age); to live out one's allotted span of life
imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion
act of terror; terrorist attack
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other