middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
abdominal muscles; abs; sit-up (exercise)
all you want; as much as one wants
to have a lewd look on one's face; to ogle
loud laughter; hearty laugh
service business (hotels, restaurants, etc.); service industry; hospitality industry
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to speak through the nose; to nasalize
to pause; to have a short intermission
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
lightning strike; lightning bolt
naked above the waist; stripped to the waist; shirtless
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
stole (shawl); stall; stall (of an engine); (animal) stall
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
the opposite direction; the other way
to change direction (of policy, etc.); (lit.) to turn the rudder (of a ship)
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to have a chill run down one's spine
to fire (a gun); to shoot; to let off; to loose off; to blow (someone) away
along (a wall, river, railroad tracks, etc.); alongside; following
flight; desertion; escape
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
readiness to die; (in the) face of death
passions; sexual desire; lust
stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down