openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
the height of folly; sheer stupidity
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement; views that never cross
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
head of a sleeping person
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
error; mistake; slip; bug
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); snatching; stealing
order; directive; instructions; command
overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky
to take off (another's clothes); to strip someone (of their clothes); to undress
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to be conspicuous; to stand out
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
to change (one's clothes)
sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
arrest; apprehension; capture
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to impose a punishment (on); to punish
welcome; (warm) reception
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never
to resound; to echo; to reverberate