to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
unchanged (from long ago); as it was in the past; same old; traditional
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)
to get out of shape; to lose shape
to cut and divide; to cut up; to cut into pieces; to distinguish (e.g. facets of a problem); to isolate
opportunity to show one's abilities; time to show one's stuff; one's province
when; how soon; how long until
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
scandal; impropriety; misconduct
short pause; short interval
forgery of an official document; falsification of public records
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
official document; archives
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
yourself; himself; herself
knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
nice; likeable; desirable
to recollect; to remember; to imagine; to guess; (arch.) to admire (e.g. beauty); (arch.) to praise
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
handcuffs; hand shackles; restrictions; restraints