it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
fetish; passion; enthusiasm
always having a comeback; fast-talking
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
abuse; curse; swearing; insult
patience; endurance; perseverance
by sheer strength; by brute force
urine bottle; (urinary) bedpan; chamber pot (esp. medical); urinal
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
striking a deal; coming to an agreement; making noodles by hand; making handmade noodles; manual input (on a computer, etc.); entering (text) by hand
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
has reached its limit (with this); has reached its peak (here)
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
environment; surroundings; circumstances
position in a game; state of the game; situation; stage; phase
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
feeler; tentacle; antenna; touching (with one's hand); feeling; sensing
underdevelopment; poor development; maldevelopment; decreased growth; failure to thrive
great physical power; animal strength
full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
technique; art; skill; move
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous