big leakage; uncontained leak
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to squeeze; to bind; to wring; to screw in (e.g. a bulb)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
power; authority; influence
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
freedom of the person; personal freedom; personal liberty
literally; to the letter; literal
deterioration (in quality, performance, etc.); degradation; worsening; (visible) aging; becoming unattractive (due to aging)
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)
but; however; provided that
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
hard-to-forgive; intolerable; inexcusable; unpardonable
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
to be worried; to be troubled
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
to crawl out of; to creep out of
that is not supposed to ...; that ought not to ...; that should never ...; that cannot possibly ...
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist