to spread one's legs; to agree to have sex (for a woman)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
base (of a polygon); bottom (of the social scale); lower levels; base (e.g. of support); foundation
to subsist; to keep on living
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
though one didn't intend (expect) to
since; henceforth; ever since
to make a fool of (someone)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to desperately cover up; to hide at all costs
one's superior's anger; imperial wrath
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
to pierce; to go through; to remove (partitions between rooms); to knock (e.g. two rooms) into one; to carry out (to completion)
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in
very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
orpiment (yellow mineral, or the pigment derived from it); gamboge (tree resin, or the dull yellow pigment derived from it); falsification; alteration
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
(not) a single person; (no) one
in that manner; like that
to be slow; to not make progress; to be inefficient
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
flash; instant; lightning (speed)
quick work; (clever) feat
to knock down; to knock out
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded