what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
functional beauty; beauty of function; simplicity and elegance of design
to be no match for; to not hold a candle to
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
red; red color; communist; socialist; left-wing
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
to be stunned; to be surprised; (lit.) one's eyes turn into dots (as in a cartoon)
value to society; raison d'être; existence value
to become possible; to become able to (do)
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
with a light pull; with a gentle tug; with a small motion
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
actual profit; practical use; benefit
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on