to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
audience (with a person of high standing); diameter of a tree trunk at eye level
difficult delivery; difficult childbirth; dystocia
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
inexcusable; unjustifiable; sorry; remorseful; excuse me; (I'm) sorry
floating island (mass of floating aquatic plants); island that appears to be floating (due to the mirage effect)
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
artificial lake; man-made lake; reservoir
attention; giving one's attention; focusing
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to be satisfied; to be sated; to be satiated
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
attendant; person who looks after one's needs; caretaker
to be affectionate towards; to show tenderness towards; to treat tenderly; to love
error; mistake; slip; bug
to wail; to bawl; to cry loudly; to shout (while crying)
contraception; birth control
civilian in military employ
the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected
just because; even if; even though
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
science; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science
woman of unmatched beauty; beauty like no other
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
mischievous child; scamp; rascal; elf; imp
temple; shrine; sanctuary
goods; merchandise; commercial items
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
artificial insemination; intrauterine insemination; IUI
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
hypodermic needle; injection needle