means; way; method; measure
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
probability; likelihood; chances
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
nine parts; ninety percent; mostly; nine percent
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
smooth (skin, stone, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
covered with; stained; smeared
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
to beat (e.g. eggs); to whip (e.g. cream); to whisk; to lather
breasts; buttocks; (lit.) two hills
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
vitality; energy; dynamism
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
two times; twice; two degrees
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
softly; mildly; gently; politely