both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
to some extent; to a certain extent
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
simply; merely; only; solely
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
meeting; greeting; welcome; person sent to meet a visitor
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
disgrace; discredit; dishonor; dishonour; blot; shame
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
several sheets (flat objects)
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
expectation; anticipation; forecast
to contract (to do); to undertake; to take on (work); (arch.) to take responsibility for; (arch.) to be liable for
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to resist (with force); to fight back; to oppose
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
(verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing; name-calling; slander; abusive language
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
to become completely dry; to dry out; to dry up; to parch
stinging (pain); smarting; tingling
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
harmful insect; noxious insect; pest; vermin
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
fortune; fate; chance; coincidence; (stroke of) luck
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread