to see through; to see the true nature of something
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
bump; lump; protuberance; swelling
confirmed as completed; everything must go (e.g. in a sale)
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
crushing; squashing; crumpling; crinkling (into a broad smile); forming creases; forming wrinkles
performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
black swan (Cygnus atratus)
swan (Cygnus spp.); white-feathered bird
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
nursery school; day nursery; preschool
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)
discipline; training; teaching manners
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
hollow; sharply; cleanly (of cutting); smoothly
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous