for convenience; as a matter of convenience
adoration; admiration; devotion
subsidence; sinking; fall (of a city, fortress, etc.); surrender; fall (in position, rank, etc.); demotion
to make eyes at; to leer; to ogle; to ingratiate oneself; to toady; to flatter
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
second (unit of time); arc second
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
to make an appeal; to urge
to have a secret affair; to meet secretly and flirt with each other
beginning of hostilities; beginning of competition; first match (in a series)
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
right under; directly below; right beneath
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
all right; very well; okay; I got it
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
standing firm; holding out
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
unbearable to look at; too miserable (or awful) to watch; cannot bear to see
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
mount; stand; lens mount; mounting (e.g. a drive); mounting (animal behaviour); asserting dominance
to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
shopping; purchased goods
grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
male-female relationships; relations between the sexes; sexual relations
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
superiority; predominance
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly