sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
biased view (biassed); prejudice; one-sided view
correction; revision; redressing; rectifying
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
being unfamiliar with a locality; not knowing one's way around; (lit.) not knowing one's right hand from the left; being clueless
striking just before one's opponent makes a move
(police) lineup; identification parade; choice of faces
duty room; staff room; waiting room
to force one's way through
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
living a life of leisure with dignity; living quietly and comfortably free from worldly cares; otium cum dignitate
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
swallowing; understanding; comprehension; apprehension
love; attachment; tender emotions; falling in love
to overhear; to hear (secondhand); to hear on the grapevine; to know by hearsay
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
indulgent to (one's) children; lenient with one's children; soft on one's children
leadership skill; leadership ability
bad habit; bad custom; evil practice; vice
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush (esp. on a fictional character, idol, etc.); to be infatuated
unqualified; without qualifications
low quality; poor quality
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
used (ticket, stamp, etc.); spent (fuel, battery, etc.)
establishing proof; demonstration; substantiation
admonition; remonstrance; expostulation
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
indicates being the subject or receiver of an action, decision, etc.; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
taking over (another's debt, work); shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly