waterproofing; making watertight
fire prevention; fire control; fireproofing
self-purification; self-cleansing
once you've committed a crime, commit to it; in for a penny, in for a pound; (lit.) if you've eaten poison, (lick) the plate
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
sweating; perspiration; sudation; hidrosis; diaphoresis
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
fine (grain, workmanship, etc.); close (weave); delicate; precise; accurate; careful
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
singularity; singular point
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor; assailant; offender; at-fault party (e.g. in an accident)
irrational; illogical; unreasonable; absurd; inconsistent
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
course; route; path; process; stages
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect
grave; solemn; stern; authoritative; hard (e.g. fact)
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
self-control; self-restraint
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
delicacy; tact; sensitivity; consideration; thoughtfulness
to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to become hot (from the sun)
practical question; practical problem; practical matter
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
using one's own judgement; making up one's own mind; judging for oneself
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)