to be comfortable; to be easy; to be relaxed; to be cosseted
to add to the staff; to increase the staff
prevention; protection (against); precaution
an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"
thin (air); weak (liquid); dilute; lacking (enthusiasm, consideration, substance, etc.); insubstantial; deficient
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
abuse; curse; swearing; insult
true character; real nature
open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
justification; rationalization
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
extremely; terrifically; super
to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl
without omission; in full
succession; continuation; series; sequence
unforgettable; impossible to forget; lucidly remember
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in
to change direction (of policy, etc.); (lit.) to turn the rudder (of a ship)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
Don (Spanish honorific); bigwig; important person
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
first thing in the morning
most ... ever; most ... up to now; more ... than ever before
sudden reversal (of behavior, opinion, attitude, etc.); about-face; flip-flop
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
persuasion by tears; using tears to get one's way; sob story
field of flowers; flower garden; field of alpine flowers; fantasy; delusion
viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
with a snap; (breaking) cleanly; (rejecting) sternly; flatly; smartly; (dressing up) well
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
vulgar person; low-life; sleazebag; (arch.) lowly person; (arch.) person of humble rank; (arch.) peasant
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
completely satisfied; as pleased as can be
Buddhism's highest paradise
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point