pressure; encouragement; urging; promoting
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
sensible; sensuous; intuitive
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
story (verbal) problem; problem expressed in words
to despair of; to see the vanity of
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
giving up; quitting; surrendering
matter for congratulation (wedding, pregnancy, birth, etc.); happy event
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
to be careless; to be inattentive; long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled); (arch.) flaring up (fire); (arch.) rising (e.g. steam)
whipping; beating with a whip; whiplash
blow; hit (on the body); beating
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; trivial (e.g. scheme); transparent; trifling (e.g. matter)
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
leader of a cheering group; head cheerleader
lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
outflow; effluence; efflux; outflow (of people, capital, etc.); drain (of gold, talent, etc. from a country); leak (e.g. of personal information)
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
imitation (of someone, something); impersonation; (vocal) mimicry
to give directions; to issue instructions
entrance procession; march-in; entry parade
failure; futility; uselessness; x (mark); cross
entrance procession of wrestlers into the ring
sword-bearer (subordinate whose job it is to hold their master's sword); rikishi carrying a sword who follows the yokozuna to the ring during his ring-entering ceremony
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
bull; bull; bulldog; bulldozer; bourgeois; bourgeoisie
to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
returning home to one's parents (orig. of a married person); visiting one's parents (for a prolonged period of stay); bride's first visit to her parents after getting married; coming back (of an item; after having been on loan, etc. abroad); (arch.) temporarily returning to one's home (of a servant)