obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent
test of courage (by going to a frightening place, e.g. a graveyard)
orpiment (yellow mineral, or the pigment derived from it); gamboge (tree resin, or the dull yellow pigment derived from it); falsification; alteration
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
without; unless; have to do
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
finally; in the end; after all that; eventually; on top of all that
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
becoming complicated; becoming involved; being intricate; becoming entangled; becoming jumbled; becoming mixed up
straying; wandering (off course)
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to show; to bare (the teeth)
whatever happens; no matter what; under any circumstances; in any case; at all costs; at any price
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
truth; reality; seriousness; truth; printed style writing; star performer
nagging; critical; talkative; gossipy
good (person, nature, etc.); good-natured; virtuous; honest
protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication
spokesperson; speaker (for someone); mouthpiece; voice (e.g. for the ordinary citizen)
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
craving; longing; thirsting
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time