to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
matter in question; that matter; the matter; the issue
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
misgovernment; misrule; bad government
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent
combo (esp. a small jazz group); combination; set; combo (set of actions performed in sequence)
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
absence of permission; lack of permission; absence of (advance) notice; lack of notice
unlawful; illegal; unreasonable; outrageous; unjust
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
to be at a loss for words
to lean against; to set against
to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
while crying; tearfully; in tears
class system; caste system; hierarchical system
to spread; to be propagated
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
one-man (show, team, etc.); tyrant; dictatorial person; conductorless bus (i.e. having only a driver); conductorless train
groundless rumor (rumour)
sabotage; subversive activities
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
more than usual (usu. time)
to set on fire; to ignite
iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner
up and down; lightly; nimbly; casually; (strolling about) without a care
well-cooked; well-done; browned
to kill by burning to death
charred; burnt black; scorched black
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future