to tighten; to press hard
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
deviant; deviate; pervert; weirdo
call register; incoming call history; list of received calls
number-withheld phone calls
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
trauma (usu. psychological)
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to make an appeal; to urge
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
entreaty; supplication; petition
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
explosive; blasting powder
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
near; close; beside; third person
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
violent explosion; bursting
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
the other day; lately; recently
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
duty; function; office; mission; task