to weigh (one thing against another); to compare (the relative merits of two options); (lit.) to weigh (something) on scales; to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow
front and back; inside and outside; two sides; duplicity; double-dealing; being two-faced
mainly cloudy; tending to be cloudy
to sink (into); to get depressed
cloudiness; turbidity; nebula (medical); semen; sperm
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to machine; to cut; to scrape
Japanese cypress wood bathtub; hinoki tub
modern; lug arm tips (on glasses); temple tips
another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking
mistress (of the house); hostess; landlady; proprietress
lecher; nymphomaniac; dilettante
excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing
red-light district; prostitution quarter; geisha quarter
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
exhausted; worn out; battered (esp. of clothing); worn out; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
having one's fill (of food or drink); eating (drinking) to one's heart's content; enjoying to the full
not without its worth; not to be undervalued; not altogether hopeless; nothing to sneeze at; pretty impressive
mole; lentigo; beauty mark; beauty spot
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to be away from home; to be out of the house
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
physical law; laws of physics
to one's heart's content or satisfaction
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
projection (of a shadow); casting (a reflection); (geometric) projection; reflection (of feelings, experiences, etc.); projection
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
jingle; jangle; chatty; nattering; coquettish; tawdry
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
to put on armour (armor); to wear armour; to arm oneself; to wear; to cover
ceremony; rite; ritual; service